Aberdeen to Rotherham Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Aberdeen and Rotherham takes 7h 21m and the fastest train takes 5h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Rotherham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 21m
Duration: 377 mi
Distance: £171
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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6h 27m

£125–237

Aberdeen to Rotherham train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Aberdeen and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 9:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 7h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:04 PM → 10:59 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
6:18 PM → 6:28 AM
Arrives next day
12h 10m • 2 changes
9:35 PM → 9:57 AM
Arrives next day
12h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:56 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:56 PM
6h 4m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:57 PM
5h 52m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:57 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:56 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:56 PM
6h 4m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:57 PM
5h 52m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:57 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:56 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:56 PM
6h 4m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:57 PM
5h 52m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:57 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:56 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:56 PM
6h 4m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:57 PM
5h 52m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:57 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:56 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:56 PM
6h 4m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:57 PM
5h 52m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:57 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:47 AM → 3:56 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 5:57 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
12:44 PM → 6:57 PM
6h 13m • 2 changes
1:47 PM → 7:57 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Rotherham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Rotherham, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Aberdeen to Doncaster 4 times a day. Tickets cost £120–170 and the journey takes 5h 24m. Cross Country also services this route 6 times a week.

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