The average train between Luton and Rotherham takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is an hourly train service from Luton 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.
Trains run hourly between Luton and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 7:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Kettering and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



3h 6m • 3 changes



3h 5m • 3 changes



2h 45m • 3 changes



3h 2m • 3 changes



7h 40m • 3 changes



3h 10m • 3 changes



2h 54m • 3 changes



3h 7m • 3 changes



2h 49m • 3 changes



2h 45m • 3 changes



3h 48m • 3 changes



3h 37m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Luton 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.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Rotherham station via Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Luton to Rotherham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Rotherham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Book your Luton to Rotherham train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Luton and Rotherham is 183.7 km. The road distance is 225 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Rotherham Central via Kettering, Leicester, and Sheffield in around 3h 18m.