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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Rotherham takes 5h 19m 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 19m
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 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited5h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited5h 3m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited5h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited5h 2m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited5h 3m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited5h 2m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited5h 4m • 2 changes
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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 19m

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 32m.

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