Train from Leeds to Rotherham: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Leeds to Rotherham on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Leeds
MeadowhallCheapest
NorthernTrain
Leeds
MeadowhallFastest
NorthernTrain
Leeds
MeadowhallNo tags
NorthernTrain
Leeds
MeadowhallNo tags
NorthernTrain
Leeds
MeadowhallNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 18:23 GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Leeds to Rotherham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rotherham. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
40mAverage duration
27 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£6 - £26Average duration50m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£4 - £4Average duration40m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeds to Rotherham by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Leeds to Rotherham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Rotherham start from £6. The average price for this train route is around £13. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Leeds to Rotherham?

    The average train journey time from Leeds to Rotherham is 50m, covering a distance of 27 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 46m and is operated by Northern.

  3. Which train operators serve the Leeds to Rotherham route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leeds to Rotherham?

    The earliest train from Leeds to Rotherham departs at 07:07. And the latest train departs at 21:37.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
25/11
£8
26/11
£8
Today
£10
28/11
£8
29/11
£7
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£8
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leeds to Rotherham was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leeds to Rotherham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £7 to £16 for a train ticket from Leeds to Rotherham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £7, which is on 2025-11-29.

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