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Swanwick to Rotherham Central by train

First train

11:43

Last train

19:44

Departure station

Swanwick

Arrival station

Rotherham Central

Journey time

From 5h 34m

Distance

177 miles (284 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Southern

Take the train from Swanwick to Rotherham Central in 5 hours 34 minutes

If you want to travel from Swanwick to Rotherham Central by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Swanwick to Rotherham Central by train to take around 6 hours 25 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 5 hours 34 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 177 miles (284 km). You'll have to make 3 changes along the way on your journey to Rotherham Central. You can travel on this route with either East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry or Southern. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Swanwick to Rotherham Central are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Swanwick to Rotherham Central

Want to know more about your journey from Swanwick to Rotherham Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Swanwick to Rotherham Central?

The fastest trains from Swanwick to Rotherham Central can cover the distance of 177 miles (284 km) in as little as 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Swanwick to Rotherham Central?

No, you can’t travel from Swanwick to Rotherham Central on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is Rotherham Central from Swanwick by train?

The distance from Swanwick to Rotherham Central is around 177 miles (284 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 5 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Swanwick to Rotherham Central?

The best way to get from Swanwick to Rotherham Central is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 5 hours and 34 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Swanwick to Rotherham Central

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Swanwick to Rotherham Central is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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