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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£36
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£50
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 28 m
Trains on 18 Sept
4
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC) will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC), including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
15:252h32London Kings Cross (KGX)17:57Rotherham Central (RMC)£361One-way0 changes
4:402h11London Kings Cross (KGX)6:51Rotherham Central (RMC)£451One-way0 changes- 7:452h13London Kings Cross (KGX)9:58Rotherham Central (RMC)£571One-way0 changes
13:002h57London Kings Cross (KGX)15:57Rotherham Central (RMC)£631One-way0 changes
- 4:402h11London Kings Cross (KGX)6:51Rotherham Central (RMC)£451One-way0 changes
- 7:452h13London Kings Cross (KGX)9:58Rotherham Central (RMC)£571One-way0 changes
- 15:252h32London Kings Cross (KGX)17:57Rotherham Central (RMC)£361One-way0 changes
- 13:002h57London Kings Cross (KGX)15:57Rotherham Central (RMC)£631One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a flight costs an average of £248.
Distance: 227 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£47 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £248 Average Price | £56 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC):
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC) costing on average £68.
A coach is £223 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC) costing on average £248.
Other travel options to Rotherham Central (RMC) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 3m.
Coach takes on average 4h 14m.
You'll arrive about 1h 1m sooner (2h 3m by train vs 3h 4m by car). Tickets start at around £68 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W04520+ P24456 | On time 7:18 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h40 | 9:58 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change | |
| G80171+P24456 | On time 7:45 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h13 | 9:58 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change | |
| C02169+P24469 | On time 8:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h17 | 10:57 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change | |
| G08088+G89286 · C33308 | On time 9:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h45 | 11:55 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 2 changes | |
| G08088+O19230 · C33308 | On time 9:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h45 | 11:55 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 2 changes | |
| W04522+G89286 · C33308 | On time 9:18 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h37 | 11:55 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 2 changes | |
| W04522+O19230 · C33308 | On time 9:18 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h37 | 11:55 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 2 changes | |
| W04522+P24480 | On time 9:18 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 11:57 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change | |
| G80173+P24480 | On time 9:47 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h10 | 11:57 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change | |
| C02071+P24497 | On time 10:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h16 | 12:56 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change | |
| G80176+P24515 | On time 11:47 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h09 | 13:56 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change | |
| C02082+P24521 | On time 12:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h18 | 14:58 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 4:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h11 | 6:51 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 13:40. The fastest train covers the 227 km distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 227 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 8:18 |
Last train 13:40 |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trainsHull Trains, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Rotherham Central (RMC) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC) 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 Central (RMC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Rotherham Central (RMC)
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trains use the London Kings Cross to Rotherham Central station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Rotherham Central (RMC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to Rotherham Central from Rotherham city centre
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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