The average train between Poole and Rotherham takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Poole 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 Poole and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 10:57 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Poole to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Rotherham station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Poole to Rotherham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Rotherham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Poole to Rotherham train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Poole and Rotherham is 305 km. The road distance is 457 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Rotherham Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 5h 13m.