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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Rotherham takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 4h. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton 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 20m
Duration
226 mi
Distance
£117
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Southampton to Rotherham train times

Trains run hourly between Southampton and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 7:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southampton 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 Southampton to Rotherham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 225.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Rotherham, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Rotherham Central via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 4h 31m.

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