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Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham train ticket prices
£5.34
On Thu 11 Jun
Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham train timetable
From Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham, take the fastest train in 11m, typically 12m. Daily, 21 trains depart from Bolton-on-Dearne, with the first at 06:26 and the last at 23:56. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:34 Bolton-on-Dearne | 12m, Direct | 18:46 Rotherham Central | Northern | Find tickets |
19:32 Bolton-on-Dearne | 12m, Direct | 19:44 Rotherham Central | Northern | Find tickets |
20:32 Bolton-on-Dearne | 14m, Direct | 20:46 Rotherham Central | Northern | Find tickets |
21:32 Bolton-on-Dearne | 12m, Direct | 21:44 Rotherham Central | Northern | Find tickets |
22:33 Bolton-on-Dearne | 12m, Direct | 22:45 Rotherham Central | Northern | Find tickets |
Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham train travel guide
Taking the train from Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bolton-on-Dearne, you can arrive at Rotherham in just 11m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham?
The average fare from Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham is approximately £5.34, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham?
What is the fastest train from Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham?
The fastest train journey time from Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham is 11m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham route?
The route from Bolton-on-Dearne to Rotherham is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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