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Overview: Train from Featherstone to Rotherham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Featherstone to Rotherham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 54m.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 17:47 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Featherstone to Rotherham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Featherstone to Rotherham.
The cost of a train ticket from Featherstone to Rotherham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Featherstone to Rotherham covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Featherstone to Rotherham is 27 km.
The first train from Featherstone to Rotherham leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Featherstone to Rotherham departs at 17:47.
Trains from Featherstone to Rotherham run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Featherstone to Rotherham.
Why should you book Featherstone to Rotherham trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Grand Central Trains offer trains services from Featherstone to Rotherham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Featherstone to Rotherham.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from Featherstone to Rotherham.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Featherstone to Rotherham.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from Featherstone to Rotherham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Featherstone to Rotherham.
Train companies: Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains from Featherstone to Rotherham trainsNorthern Rail, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Featherstone and Rotherham from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 18m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£15
Northern Rail frequency
1 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
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
54m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£15
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Featherstone and Rotherham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Featherstone to Rotherham.
There is no night train service from Featherstone to Rotherham.
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Things to do in Rotherham
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Wentworth Village
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Yorkshire pudding
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Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding
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Parkin
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The Blue Elephant
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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.
Plan your visit to Rotherham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rotherham.
The train journey from Featherstone to Rotherham offers a mix of urban and rural views, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes along the way, particularly as you pass through areas like the outskirts of Wakefield and Barnsley.
FAQs: Featherstone to Rotherham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Featherstone 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 Featherstone 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 Featherstone to Rotherham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Featherstone and Rotherham
Most Featherstone to Rotherham trains use the Featherstone to Rotherham Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Featherstone and Rotherham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Featherstone
Arrival train stations in Rotherham
Which Featherstone station do trains to Rotherham leave from?
Trains from Featherstone to Rotherham leave from Featherstone. The station is from Featherstone city centre at Featherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJ.
FeatherstoneFeatherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Featherstone from Featherstone city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0870 608 2608
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacment transport will pick up/drop off on station lane next to the level crossing at service bus stops (18215/6)
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Featherstone train station facilities and services
Featherstone 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 Featherstone.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Featherstone: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Featherstone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Featherstone: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via road and level crossing, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Rotherham station do trains from Featherstone arrive at?
Trains from Featherstone 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 Featherstone to Rotherham
Check train stations information for Featherstone and Rotherham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Featherstone that goes to Rotherham is Featherstone, and it arrives at Rotherham Central.
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