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Compare prices and tickets Wolverhampton to Rotherham by train
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CrossCountry as well as Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Wolverhampton to Rotherham.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Rotherham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 2h 24m.
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 107 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 20:58 |
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: 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 £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£35
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£109
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£98
Cross Country frequency
13 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
West Midlands Trains frequency
8 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£80
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Rotherham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Rotherham covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Rotherham is 107 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Rotherham leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Rotherham departs at 20:58.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Rotherham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Rotherham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Rotherham.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Rotherham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Rotherham.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Rotherham is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Rotherham Central (RMC).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Rotherham is by train, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Rotherham offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the West Midlands and South Yorkshire, but is not widely noted for being particularly scenic.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Rotherham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 24m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. Trains run 3 times per day for this route.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rotherham is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Clifton Park and Museum, Wentworth Woodhouse, and Thrybergh Country Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Rotherham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Rotherham
Wolverhampton
Rotherham
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Rotherham.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
- Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- 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 Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
- 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).
The major train station for arrivals in Rotherham is Rotherham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotherham Central for your journey to Rotherham from Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 18:45 Saturday 07:00 - 18:45 Sunday 08:45 - 16:15
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Rotherham Central
- 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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