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Scotland to Rotherham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Scotland and Rotherham takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotland to Rotherham. 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 9m
Duration
294 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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  1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 7m
£61–198

Scotland to Rotherham train times

Trains run hourly between Scotland and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 9:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 27m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 24m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 27m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 24m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 27m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 24m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 27m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scotland to Rotherham? 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 Scotland to Rotherham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 294.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Scotland and Rotherham, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Rotherham Central via Edinburgh Waverley and Doncaster in around 5h 7m.

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