The average train between Rotherham and Stratford takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotherham to Stratford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Rotherham and Stratford. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Stratford at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 27m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rotherham to Stratford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Stratford. However, there are services departing from Rotherham station and arriving at Stratford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Rotherham to Stratford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Doncaster station.
Rotherham to Stratford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Rotherham to Stratford train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Rotherham and Stratford is 230 km. The road distance is 280 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Two other operators also service this route.