Train Plymouth - Rotherham prices from RM 391.34

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Plymouth to Rotherham by train

The journey from Plymouth to Rotherham by train is 390.51 km and takes 6 hrs 33 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:54 am and the last at 11:54 pm. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Rotherham by train for as little as RM 391.34 or as much as RM 1,140.77. The best price for this journey is RM 391.34.

Lowest PriceRM 391.34
Journey Duration6 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest PriceRM 391.34
Highest PriceRM 1,140.77
First Departure12:54 am
Last Departure11:54 pm
Distance390.51 km
DeparturePlymouth
ArrivalRotherham
CarriersNorthern Rail, CrossCountryMore
Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Rotherham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Rotherham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth to Rotherham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Plymouth to Rotherham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Rotherham

The cheapest Plymouth - Rotherham train tickets can be found for as low as RM 157.33 if you’re lucky, or RM 170.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 196.70.

Find the best day to travel to Rotherham by train

When travelling to Rotherham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and Great Western Railway from Plymouth to Rotherham
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Plymouth to Rotherham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.34kg
Bus
29.29kg
Flight
78.1kg
Car
62.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Rotherham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Rotherham are 27.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Rotherham? By taking the train between Plymouth and Rotherham you will save 50.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.95kg compared to a bus and 35.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Rotherham?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Rotherham is RM 789.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 391.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Rotherham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Rotherham is RM 391.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Plymouth and Rotherham by train?
Plymouth to Rotherham is 390.51 km.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Rotherham take?
Plymouth to Rotherham is on average 6 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 11 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Rotherham?
The train journey from Plymouth to Rotherham is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Hull Trains and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Rotherham?
Plymouth to Rotherham has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Rotherham leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Rotherham departs at 12:54 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Plymouth to Rotherham depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Rotherham departs at 11:54 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Plymouth to Rotherham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 391.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Rotherham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Rotherham is 5 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Rotherham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Rotherham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Rotherham by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Rotherham creates 27.34kg of CO2 emissions.