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Outbound fromRotherham Central to Penistone by train
It takes an average of 1h 27m to travel from Rotherham Central to Penistone by train, over a distance of around 13 miles (20 km). There are normally 17 trains per day travelling from Rotherham Central to Penistone and tickets for this journey start from £6.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:12 | |
| Departure station | Rotherham Central | |
| Arrival station | Penistone | |
| Journey time | From 50m | |
| Distance | 13 miles (20 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £6.20 | |
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Travel from Rotherham Central to Penistone by train in 50 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Rotherham Central to Penistone by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Rotherham Central to Penistone by train is 1 hour 27 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 50 minutes. You'll usually find 17 trains per day travelling the 13 miles (20 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Penistone. You'll probably be travelling with TransPennine Express to get to Penistone, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Rotherham Central to Penistone start from £6.20 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Penistone, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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