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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Rotherham
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Rotherham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Rotherham will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Of the 2 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Rotherham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wolverhampton to Rotherham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Rotherham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 107 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£41 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wolverhampton to Rotherham train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Rotherham trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:39 Wolverhampton | 2h39 | 10:18 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
| 04:56 Wolverhampton | 3h23 | 08:19 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Rotherham
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Trains from Wolverhampton to Rotherham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 107 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 20:58 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Wolverhampton to Rotherham trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Rotherham from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Wolverhampton to Rotherham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Rotherham
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
- Car Park: Multi storey
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- 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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