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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Rotherham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£49
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£71
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
3 h 35 m
Trains on 01 Oct
5
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skegness to Rotherham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skegness to Rotherham will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Skegness to Rotherham you need to make at least 2 changes.
8:173h39Skegness11:56Rotherham£491One-way2 changes- 10:162h40Skegness12:56Rotherham£491One-way2 changes
- 9:164h02Skegness13:18Rotherham£541One-way2 changes
- 7:053h52Skegness10:57Rotherham£1001One-way2 changes
- 11:163h40Skegness14:56Rotherham£1001One-way2 changes
- 10:162h40Skegness12:56Rotherham£491One-way2 changes
- 8:173h39Skegness11:56Rotherham£491One-way2 changes
- 11:163h40Skegness14:56Rotherham£1001One-way2 changes
- 7:053h52Skegness10:57Rotherham£1001One-way2 changes
- 9:164h02Skegness13:18Rotherham£541One-way2 changes
Live departures
Skegness to Rotherham train times
The table below shows live departures for Skegness to Rotherham trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 Skegness | 3h52 | 10:57 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 8:17 Skegness | 3h39 | 11:56 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 9:16 Skegness | 4h02 | 13:18 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 10:16 Skegness | 2h40 | 12:56 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 11:16 Skegness | 3h40 | 14:56 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 12:16 Skegness | 3h41 | 15:57 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 13:16 Skegness | 3h41 | 16:57 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 14:15 Skegness | 3h42 | 17:57 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 15:13 Skegness | 3h44 | 18:57 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 16:15 Skegness | 3h14 | 19:29 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 17:24 Skegness | 3h33 | 20:57 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 18:16 Skegness | 3h41 | 21:57 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 19:18 Skegness | 3h41 | 22:59 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 20:19 Skegness | 3h27 | 23:46 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
| 21:17 Skegness | 9h21 | 6:38 Rotherham | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skegness to Rotherham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Skegness to Rotherham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 40m.
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 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 20:22 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: East Midlands Railway from Skegness to Rotherham trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Skegness and Rotherham from £53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 40m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£53
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while buses, taxis and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Skegness to Rotherham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Skegness to Rotherham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train from Skegness to Rotherham takes 2h 40m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Skegness to Rotherham is 117 km.
The first train from Skegness to Rotherham leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Skegness to Rotherham departs at 20:22.
Trains from Skegness to Rotherham run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Skegness to Rotherham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skegness to Rotherham.
There is no night train service from Skegness to Rotherham.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Rotherham is Skegness station (SKG), and it arrives at Darnall station (DAN).
Booking trains from Skegness to Rotherham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Skegness to Rotherham offers a mix of scenic countryside views, especially as it passes through the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. While some parts of the route are more industrial, the overall journey provides a pleasant glimpse of rural England.
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Rotherham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skegness and Rotherham
Most Skegness to Rotherham trains use the Skegness to Darnall station pair. Use this guide to compare Skegness and Rotherham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Skegness
Arrival train stations in Rotherham
Which Skegness station do trains to Rotherham leave from?
Trains from Skegness to Rotherham leave from Skegness. The station is from Skegness city centre at Skegness station, Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL.
SkegnessSkegness station, Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL
City-centre transport
Getting to Skegness from Skegness city centre
Bus2A · 4m · £4 · every ~3 min
Skegness train station facilities and services
Skegness has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Skegness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skegness.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skegness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skegness: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skegness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Level access to station and platforms. There is suitable access to and between platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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