There are 4 ways to get from Rotherham to Durham by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Doncastertrain Sheffield - Hull / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2h 39m£34–73Drive 105.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rotherham to Durhamcar 105.2 mi
2h£27–39Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
2h 39m£37–79Train via Northallerton
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Northallertontrain
- Take the train from Northallerton to Durhamtrain
3h 37m£37–63
Rotherham to Durham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Durham is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Durham is to drive which takes 2h and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Durham. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Durham via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Rotherham and Durham is 111 miles. The road distance is 105.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Durham without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Rotherham to Durham, including transfers.
Rotherham to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rotherham Central station.
Rotherham to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Durham is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Rotherham to Durham.
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What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Durham, England?
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Durham via Doncaster in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Rotherham Central to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Rotherham Central to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Rotherham Central to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Northallerton to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Northallerton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Northallerton to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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