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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
12 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
13 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
P2395814:150h13Sheffield station (SHF)14:28Rotherham Central (RMC)£21One-way0 changes- P2452415:050h13Sheffield station (SHF)15:18Rotherham Central (RMC)£31One-way0 changes
- P2451914:050h14Sheffield station (SHF)14:19Rotherham Central (RMC)£31One-way0 changes
- P2884515:320h12Sheffield station (SHF)15:44Rotherham Central (RMC)£31One-way0 changes
- P2452916:050h13Sheffield station (SHF)16:18Rotherham Central (RMC)£31One-way0 changes
- P2884515:320h12Sheffield station (SHF)15:44Rotherham Central (RMC)£31One-way0 changes
- P2452415:050h13Sheffield station (SHF)15:18Rotherham Central (RMC)£31One-way0 changes
- P2452916:050h13Sheffield station (SHF)16:18Rotherham Central (RMC)£31One-way0 changes
- P2395814:150h13Sheffield station (SHF)14:28Rotherham Central (RMC)£21One-way0 changes
- P2396415:150h13Sheffield station (SHF)15:28Rotherham Central (RMC)£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 9 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (13m by train vs 16m by car). Tickets start at around £3 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P24443 | On time 8:07 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h12 | 8:19 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P23896 | On time 8:15 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h13 | 8:28 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24453 | On time 9:03 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h11 | 9:14 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P23907 | On time 9:15 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h13 | 9:28 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24464 | On time 10:05 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h13 | 10:18 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32712 | On time 10:15 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h13 | 10:28 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC)
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Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 11:05. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 11m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 11:05 |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Northern Rail from Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Rotherham Central (RMC) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC) 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 Central (RMC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Rotherham Central (RMC)
Most Sheffield station (SHF) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trains use the Sheffield to Rotherham Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and Rotherham Central (RMC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, 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, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Rotherham Central from Rotherham city centre
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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