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Overview: Train from Rotherham to Warrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rotherham to Warrington run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 4:51 |
Last train 21:44 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Frequently asked questions about your Rotherham to Warrington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rotherham to Warrington.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotherham to Warrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Rotherham to Warrington covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Rotherham to Warrington is 81 km.
The first train from Rotherham to Warrington leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Rotherham to Warrington departs at 21:44.
Trains from Rotherham to Warrington run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotherham to Warrington.
Live departures
Rotherham to Warrington train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Warrington trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:46 Rotherham | 1h48 | 10:34 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 8:58 Rotherham | 1h59 | 10:57 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 9:45 Rotherham | 1h49 | 11:34 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 10:06 Rotherham | 1h51 | 11:57 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 10:45 Rotherham | 1h49 | 12:34 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 10:58 Rotherham | 1h59 | 12:57 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 11:47 Rotherham | 1h47 | 13:34 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 11:57 Rotherham | 2h00 | 13:57 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 12:46 Rotherham | 1h48 | 14:34 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 12:58 Rotherham | 1h59 | 14:57 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 13:46 Rotherham | 1h48 | 15:34 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 14:20 Rotherham | 1h37 | 15:57 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 14:45 Rotherham | 1h45 | 16:30 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 14:57 Rotherham | 2h00 | 16:57 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 15:46 Rotherham | 1h45 | 17:31 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 15:58 Rotherham | 2h01 | 17:59 Warrington | 1 change | |
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Transpennine Express as well as East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Rotherham to Warrington.
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway from Rotherham to Warrington trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Rotherham and Warrington from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£17
Transpennine Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£20
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rotherham and Warrington
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rotherham to Warrington.
There is no night train service from Rotherham to Warrington.
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Things to do in Warrington
Discover the best of Warrington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warrington trip today.
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North West Museum of Road Transport
Volunteer-run transport museum with preserved buses, memorabilia and special open days celebrating local road transport heritage.
The Gallery at Bank Quay House
Contemporary gallery space hosting rotating exhibitions, events and workshops in a restored town-centre building.
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Walton Hall and Gardens
Large public park with formal gardens, woodland walks, a lake, play areas and family attractions close to the town centre.
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Trans Pennine Trail
Popular linear park and walking route along the old railway, ideal for quiet strolls, wildlife spotting and cycling.
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Lymm Dam and Village Centre
Picturesque village area centred on the dam and bridge, with waterside views, historic character and an easy walking circuit.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A crumbly, salty Cheshire cow’s milk cheese long made in the county. It is one of the area’s best-known traditional foods and is often eaten with bread or pickles.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Loaf
A regional fruit loaf from north-west England, packed with dried fruit and peel. It is a traditional tea-time bake associated with Cheshire and nearby towns.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A classic north-west dish of lamb or mutton baked slowly with sliced potatoes and onions. It is hearty pub fare long eaten across Lancashire and Cheshire.
Costello's Bar
Popular independent restaurant serving tapas and small plates in a lively, informal setting in Stockton Heath.
Piccolino Warrington
Stylish grill and British restaurant in Stockton Heath, known for steaks, roasts and polished but relaxed dining.
The Grill on the Square
Smart town-centre venue specialising in British steaks, grills and cocktails with a contemporary feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Manchester or London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Touch & Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Warrington Central -> Warrington Bus Interchange
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay on Warrington's Own Buses using cash, contactless, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
- Day tickets are available on the bus and in the Touch & Go app for unlimited travel on the network on the day of issue.
Plan your visit to Warrington
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Warrington.
The train journey from Rotherham to Warrington offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through towns and fields, providing a pleasant but not particularly renowned scenic experience.
FAQs: Rotherham to Warrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham to Warrington 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 Warrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Rotherham to Warrington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotherham to Warrington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotherham and Warrington
Most Rotherham to Warrington trains use the Rotherham Central to Warrington Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotherham and Warrington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rotherham
Arrival train stations in Warrington
Which Rotherham station do trains to Warrington leave from?
Trains from Rotherham to Warrington leave from Rotherham Central. The station is from Rotherham city centre at Rotherham Central station, Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QH.
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.
Which Warrington station do trains from Rotherham arrive at?
Trains from Rotherham to Warrington arrive at Warrington Central. Warrington Central is 1 km from Warrington city centre.
Warrington CentralWarrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrington Central from Warrington city centre
Bus4, 1, 28A, 28, 3 · 9m · £2 · every ~20 min
Warrington Central train station facilities and services
Warrington Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Warrington Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warrington Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warrington Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer 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.
Train stations for Rotherham to Warrington
Check train stations information for Rotherham and Warrington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rotherham that goes to Warrington is Rotherham Central, and it arrives at Warrington Central.
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