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The cheapest and fastest trains from Moorthorpe to Rotherham
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Moorthorpe to Rotherham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Moorthorpe to Rotherham will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Moorthorpe for Rotherham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 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.
12:210h25Moorthorpe12:46Rotherham£51One-way0 changes
- 12:210h25Moorthorpe12:46Rotherham£51One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Moorthorpe to Rotherham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Moorthorpe to Rotherham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 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 19 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Moorthorpe to Rotherham trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Moorthorpe and Rotherham from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
6 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
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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
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- 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: Moorthorpe to Rotherham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moorthorpe 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 Moorthorpe to Rotherham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Moorthorpe to Rotherham covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Moorthorpe to Rotherham is 19 km.
The first train from Moorthorpe to Rotherham leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Moorthorpe to Rotherham departs at 23:45.
Trains from Moorthorpe to Rotherham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Moorthorpe to Rotherham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Moorthorpe and Rotherham. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Moorthorpe to Rotherham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Moorthorpe to Rotherham.
The train station in Moorthorpe that goes to Rotherham is Moorthorpe station (MRP), and it arrives at Rotherham Central (RMC).
The cheapest way to get from Moorthorpe to Rotherham is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Moorthorpe 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 Moorthorpe to Rotherham offers views of the South Yorkshire countryside, including rolling hills and green landscapes, but it is not widely known for being particularly scenic compared to other routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Moorthorpe to Rotherham is feasible. The journey takes 25m, with trains running 6 times per day over a distance of 19 km.
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 Moorthorpe to Rotherham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Moorthorpe and Rotherham
Most Moorthorpe to Rotherham trains use the Moorthorpe to Rotherham Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Moorthorpe and Rotherham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Moorthorpe
Arrival train stations in Rotherham
Which Moorthorpe station do trains to Rotherham leave from?
Trains from Moorthorpe to Rotherham leave from Moorthorpe. The station is from Moorthorpe city centre at Moorthorpe station, Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF9 3AT.
MoorthorpeMoorthorpe station, Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF9 3AT+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Moorthorpe from Moorthorpe city centre
Bus496 · 1m · £2 · every ~12 min
Moorthorpe train station facilities and services
Moorthorpe 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 Moorthorpe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Moorthorpe: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Moorthorpe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moorthorpe: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. There is a level access to the York bound platform and ramped access to the Sheffield bound platform. There is a step free access from the car park adjacent to the northbound platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 Moorthorpe arrive at?
Trains from Moorthorpe 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.
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