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Compare train and coach for Bath to Rotherham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Rotherham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 238 km
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£70 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bath to Rotherham train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Rotherham trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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.png) | 6:28 Bath | 3h29 | 9:57 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 7:10 Bath | 4h08 | 11:18 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 7:10 Bath | 4h08 | 11:18 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 8:06 Bath | 3h49 | 11:55 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 8:06 Bath | 3h49 | 11:55 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 9:11 Bath | 4h07 | 13:18 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 9:11 Bath | 4h07 | 13:18 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 10:40 Bath | 3h17 | 13:57 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 11:10 Bath | 4h08 | 15:18 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 11:38 Bath | 3h18 | 14:56 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 11:46 Bath | 3h57 | 15:43 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 11:46 Bath | 3h57 | 15:43 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 12:46 Bath | 4h32 | 17:18 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 12:46 Bath | 4h32 | 17:18 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 14:10 Bath | 3h33 | 17:43 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 14:10 Bath | 3h33 | 17:43 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 14:38 Bath | 3h40 | 18:18 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 14:46 Bath | 4h32 | 19:18 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 15:39 Bath | 3h39 | 19:18 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 16:11 Bath | 4h07 | 20:18 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 16:11 Bath | 4h07 | 20:18 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 17:10 Bath | 4h07 | 21:17 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 17:40 Bath | 3h17 | 20:57 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 18:11 Bath | 4h08 | 22:19 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 18:11 Bath | 4h08 | 22:19 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 18:48 Bath | 4h28 | 23:16 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Rotherham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Rotherham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 238 km distance in 4h 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 238 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 19:58 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Rotherham trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Rotherham from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£117
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£204
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Rotherham
Things to do in Rotherham
Discover the best of Rotherham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotherham trip today.
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Magna Science Adventure Centre
Working steelworks museum offering guided visits into a former electric arc furnace site. Strong choice for industrial heritage enthusiasts.
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Roche Abbey Visitor Centre
Visitor centre and exhibition space telling the story of one of South Yorkshire's most important monastic ruins and its landscape.
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Clifton Park
Large public park with gardens, lake, play areas and walking routes around Clifton Park Museum and Boston Castle.
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Rother Valley Country Park
Extensive country park around reservoirs and woodland, popular for walking, wildlife and broad views across the south Pennine fringe.
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Wentworth Village
Picturesque estate village with stone houses, green spaces and access to Wentworth Woodhouse, churchyard walks and local heritage.
Yorkshire pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in South Yorkshire Sunday lunches.
Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding is a classic local Sunday dinner, prized across Yorkshire for rich gravy and hearty portions.
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Parkin
Parkin is a sticky Yorkshire ginger cake made with oats, treacle and syrup, long linked to autumn and Bonfire Night.
The Blue Elephant
Well-liked Greek restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and warm service in a casual setting.
Marcellos Ristorante
Reliable Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Elliots
Smart contemporary restaurant in Wickersley with modern British cooking and a polished but approachable feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while buses, taxis and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Bath to Rotherham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Rotherham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotherham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Rotherham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Bath to Rotherham covers a distance of 238 km and takes approximately 4h 44m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Rotherham is 238 km.
The first train from Bath to Rotherham leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Bath to Rotherham departs at 19:58.
Trains from Bath to Rotherham run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Rotherham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Rotherham.
To get from Bath to Rotherham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bath to Rotherham.
The train station in Bath that goes to Rotherham is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Rotherham Central (RMC).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Rotherham is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Bath to Rotherham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bath to Rotherham offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Somerset and the rolling hills of the Cotswolds. However, the route also includes urban and industrial areas, which are less scenic.
A day trip from Bath to Rotherham is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 44m. Trains are available 2 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rotherham is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Clifton Park and Museum, Wentworth Woodhouse, and Thrybergh Country Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Rotherham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Rotherham
Most Bath to Rotherham trains use the Bath Spa to Rotherham Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Rotherham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Rotherham
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Which Rotherham station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Trains from Bath to Rotherham most often arrive at Rotherham Central. Some services arrive at Meadowhall, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rotherham arrival station.
Rotherham CentralRotherham Central station, Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QH
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotherham Central from Rotherham city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stops on Bridge Street, a minute's walk from the station entrance.
Rotherham Central train station facilities and services
Rotherham Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotherham Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotherham Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotherham Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotherham Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotherham Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotherham Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Lift access to both platforms. Lifts are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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