Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Poulton-le-Fylde for Rotherham every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.

Northern Rail (3)
10:073h36
Poulton-le-Fylde
13:43Rotherham
£261One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
08:063h37
Poulton-le-Fylde
11:43Rotherham
£301One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
09:283h15
Poulton-le-Fylde
12:43Rotherham
£471One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham train times

The table below shows live departures for Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail08:06 Poulton-le-Fylde
3h37
11:43 Rotherham0 changesdirect
northern_rail09:28 Poulton-le-Fylde
3h15
12:43 Rotherham0 changesdirect
northern_rail10:07 Poulton-le-Fylde
3h36
13:43 Rotherham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham

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Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 16:58. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 59m.

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
117 km
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
00:12
Last train
16:58
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 (3) from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Poulton-le-Fylde and Rotherham from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£20
Northern Rail (3) frequency
25 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

FAQs: Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poulton-le-Fylde 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.

FAQs
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.
To get from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham is 117 km.
The train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 59m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The first train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham leaves at 0:12.
The cheapest way to get from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham is by train, costing approximately £20.
The last train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham departs at 16:58.
The train station in Poulton-le-Fylde that goes to Rotherham is Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY), and it arrives at Rotherham Central (RMC).
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham.
Yes, you can take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham.
There is no night train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham.
A day trip from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 59m. There are 4 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 117 km.
The train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham offers a mix of urban and rural views. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of the picturesque Lancashire countryside and the rolling hills of South Yorkshire, interspersed with urban landscapes as the train approaches major towns.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Poulton-le-Fylde and Rotherham

Poulton-le-Fylde
Rotherham
The major train station for departures in Poulton-le-Fylde is Poulton-le-Fylde. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poulton-le-Fylde for your trip from Poulton-le-Fylde to Rotherham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 06:40 - 18:10
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform.
  • 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
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Poulton-le-Fylde
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop opposite the station entrance on Breck Road.

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