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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighouse to Rotherham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Nov
- Cheapest price on 15 Nov
- £17
- Average ticket price on 15 Nov
- £28
- Fastest journey on 15 Nov
- 1 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on 15 Nov
- 1 h 30 m
- Trains on 15 Nov
- 30
- Distance
- 41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighouse to Rotherham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighouse to Rotherham will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
To travel from Brighouse to Rotherham you need to make at least one change.
8:23 1h35 Brighouse 9:58 Rotherham £17 1 One-way 1 change12:06 1h50 Brighouse 13:56 Rotherham £17 1 One-way 1 change14:10 1h46 Brighouse 15:56 Rotherham £17 1 One-way 1 change16:06 1h51 Brighouse 17:57 Rotherham £17 1 One-way 1 change
11:50 2h26 Brighouse 14:16 Rotherham £22 1 One-way 3 changes
14:16 1h29 Brighouse 15:45 Rotherham £28 1 One-way 1 change10:13 1h30 Brighouse 11:43 Rotherham £28 1 One-way 1 change12:13 1h31 Brighouse 13:44 Rotherham £28 1 One-way 1 change13:13 1h31 Brighouse 14:44 Rotherham £28 1 One-way 1 change15:13 1h31 Brighouse 16:44 Rotherham £28 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighouse to Rotherham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighouse to Rotherham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 1h 25m.
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
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 20:29 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Brighouse to Rotherham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brighouse to Rotherham.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighouse to Rotherham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Brighouse to Rotherham covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Brighouse to Rotherham is 41 km.
The first train from Brighouse to Rotherham leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Brighouse to Rotherham departs at 20:29.
Trains from Brighouse to Rotherham run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighouse to Rotherham.
Live departures
Brighouse to Rotherham train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighouse to Rotherham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:23 Brighouse | 1h35 | 9:58 Rotherham | 1 change | |
| 9:50 Brighouse | 2h27 | 12:17 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 10:13 Brighouse | 1h30 | 11:43 Rotherham | 1 change | |
| 10:50 Brighouse | 2h26 | 13:16 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 11:13 Brighouse | 1h32 | 12:45 Rotherham | 1 change | |
| 11:50 Brighouse | 2h26 | 14:16 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
| 12:06 Brighouse | 1h50 | 13:56 Rotherham | 1 change | |
| 12:13 Brighouse | 1h31 | 13:44 Rotherham | 1 change | |
| 12:50 Brighouse | 2h26 | 15:16 Rotherham | 3 changes | |
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About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£15
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brighouse and Rotherham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighouse to Rotherham.
There is no night train service from Brighouse to Rotherham.
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Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding
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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.
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The train journey from Brighouse to Rotherham offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travellers will enjoy glimpses of the rolling hills and green landscapes typical of West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire, interspersed with views of small towns and industrial areas.
FAQs: Brighouse to Rotherham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighouse 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.
Booking trains from Brighouse to Rotherham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighouse to Rotherham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighouse and Rotherham
Most Brighouse to Rotherham trains use the Brighouse to Rotherham Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighouse and Rotherham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brighouse
Arrival train stations in Rotherham
Which Brighouse station do trains to Rotherham leave from?
Trains from Brighouse to Rotherham leave from Brighouse. The station is 1 km from Brighouse city centre at Brighouse station, Railway Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1LE.
BrighouseBrighouse station, Railway Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1LE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighouse from Brighouse city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement will pick up/drop off on Railway Street opposite the Station entrance
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Brighouse train station facilities and services
Brighouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brighouse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighouse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighouse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighouse: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramped access to both platforms via road bridge. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Rotherham station do trains from Brighouse arrive at?
Trains from Brighouse to Rotherham arrive at Rotherham Central. Rotherham Central is from Rotherham city centre.
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.
Train stations for Brighouse to Rotherham
Check train stations information for Brighouse and Rotherham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Brighouse that goes to Rotherham is Brighouse, and it arrives at Rotherham Central.
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