The average train between Rotherham and Swansea takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotherham to Swansea. 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 Swansea. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Swansea at 2:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Rotherham to Swansea? 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 Swansea. However, there are services departing from Rotherham station and arriving at Swansea station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
Rotherham to Swansea train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sheffield station.
Rotherham to Swansea train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Swansea station.
Book your Rotherham to Swansea train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Rotherham and Swansea is 266.6 km. The road distance is 395 km.
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Swansea via Sheffield and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 37m.