Rotherham to Swinton train with Northern Rail (3)

Sun 21 Dec
+ Add return
Northern Rail (3)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
Northern Rail (3)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotherham to Swinton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

8 m

Average duration

8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotherham to Swinton 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 Rotherham for Swinton 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 7 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 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)
09:420h08
Rotherham
09:50Swinton
£51One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Rotherham to Swinton train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Swinton trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail11:19 Rotherham
0h09
11:28 Swinton0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
northern_rail09:42 Rotherham
0h08
09:50 Swinton0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Rotherham to Swinton by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
21 Dec
Mon
22 Dec
Tue
23 Dec
Wed
24 Dec
Thu
25 Dec
Fri
26 Dec
Sat
27 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotherham to Swinton

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Rotherham to Swinton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 9m.

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
7 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
9m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:50
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 Rotherham to Swinton trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Rotherham and Swinton from £3. 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
8m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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: Rotherham to Swinton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham to Swinton 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 Swinton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Swinton, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the surroundings.
Booking trains from Rotherham to Swinton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotherham to Swinton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rotherham and Swinton. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Yes, a day trip from Rotherham to Swinton is feasible. The journey takes 9m and covers 7 km. There are 3 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Swinton is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train journey from Rotherham to Swinton is primarily urban and industrial, lacking notable scenic landscapes.
The train station in Rotherham that goes to Swinton is Rotherham Central (RMC), and it arrives at Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN).
The train distance from Rotherham to Swinton is 7 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotherham to Swinton.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotherham to Swinton.
The train journey from Rotherham to Swinton covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 3 per day.
To travel from Rotherham to Swinton, you can take a train.
The first train from Rotherham to Swinton leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Rotherham to Swinton departs at 23:50.
Trains from Rotherham to Swinton run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Rotherham to Swinton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotherham and Swinton

Rotherham
Swinton
The major train station for departures in Rotherham is Rotherham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotherham Central for your trip from Rotherham to Swinton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 18:45 Saturday 07:00 - 18:45 Sunday 08:45 - 16:15
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, 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Rotherham Central
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Bridge Street, a minute's walk from the station entrance.

More options for your journey from Rotherham to Swinton

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular train connections to Swinton

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Swinton Rotherham to Swinton train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone