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Rotherham to Swansea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rotherham and Swansea takes 5h 25m 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.

5h 25m
Duration
245 mi
Distance
£127
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Bristol

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  1. Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
  2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 30m
£102–174

Rotherham to Swansea train times

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 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 29m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 48m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 31m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)11h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 34m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 34m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 34m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 34m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 32m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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.

Map of how to get from Rotherham to Swansea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 245.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Swansea via Sheffield and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 30m.

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