The average train between Rotherham and Nottingham takes 1h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 9m. There is an hourly train service from Rotherham to Nottingham. 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 Rotherham and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Rotherham station and arriving at Nottingham station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Rotherham to Nottingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rotherham Central station.
Rotherham to Nottingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Nottingham station.
Book your Rotherham to Nottingham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Rotherham and Nottingham is 54.7 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Nottingham via Sheffield in around 1h 26m.