The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotherham to Wales
Cheapest price
£109
Average price
£155
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotherham to Wales is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotherham to Wales will cost around £155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
To travel from Rotherham to Wales you need to make at least 2 changes.
0:1110h36Rotherham10:47Cardiff Central£1091One-way2 changes
6:414h55Rotherham11:36Cardiff Central£1091One-way2 changes
7:464h58Rotherham12:44Cardiff Central£1091One-way2 changes
6:185h07Rotherham11:25Cardiff Central£2231One-way2 changes
7:195h07Rotherham12:26Cardiff Central£2231One-way2 changes
6:414h55Rotherham11:36Cardiff Central£1091One-way2 changes
7:464h58Rotherham12:44Cardiff Central£1091One-way2 changes
6:185h07Rotherham11:25Cardiff Central£2231One-way2 changes
7:195h07Rotherham12:26Cardiff Central£2231One-way2 changes
0:1110h36Rotherham10:47Cardiff Central£1091One-way2 changes
Live departures
Rotherham to Wales train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Wales trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:45 Rotherham | 4h57 | 15:42 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:19 Rotherham | 5h06 | 16:25 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:47 Rotherham | 4h57 | 16:44 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:46 Rotherham | 4h55 | 17:41 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:19 Rotherham | 5h08 | 18:27 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:46 Rotherham | 4h59 | 18:45 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:45 Rotherham | 4h58 | 19:43 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 15:58 Rotherham | 4h08 | 20:06 Cardiff Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:20 Rotherham | 5h06 | 21:26 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:46 Rotherham | 5h06 | 21:52 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:19 Rotherham | 5h16 | 22:35 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:47 Rotherham | 5h13 | 23:00 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:46 Rotherham | 5h32 | 0:18 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:19 Rotherham | 12h06 | 7:25 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 21:45 Rotherham | 12h06 | 9:51 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 0:11 Rotherham | 10h36 | 10:47 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:18 Rotherham | 5h07 | 11:25 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:41 Rotherham | 4h55 | 11:36 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:19 Rotherham | 5h07 | 12:26 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:46 Rotherham | 4h58 | 12:44 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotherham to Wales
Trains from Rotherham to Wales run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £109 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 11 km |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £109 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 6:58 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Rotherham to Wales trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Rotherham and Wales from £109. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rotherham to Wales train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham to Wales 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 Wales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotherham and Wales
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 18:45 Saturday 07:00 - 18:45 Sunday 08:45 - 16:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- 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.
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