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Trip Overview

The average train between Stafford and Rotherham takes 2h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. There is an hourly train service from Stafford 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.

2h 19m
Duration
90 mi
Distance
£43
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Stafford to Rotherham train times

Trains run hourly between Stafford and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stafford is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Stockport and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 14m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 53m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 53m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 53m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 53m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stafford 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 Stafford to Rotherham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 90 mi
  • Duration: 2h 19m

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

You can take a train from Stafford to Rotherham Central via Stockport and Sheffield in around 2h 20m.

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