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London Paddington to Rotherham Central train times
Journey from London Paddington to Rotherham Central on the fastest train in 2h 31m, usually 2h 55m. Every day, 50 trains leave from London Paddington, starting at 05:30 and ending at 23:36. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:57 London Paddington | 7h 30m, 1 change | 05:27 Rotherham Central | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
22:58 London Paddington | 7h 31m, 1 change | 06:29 Rotherham Central | LNER | Find tickets |
23:00 London Paddington | 8h 27m, 2 change | 07:27 Rotherham Central | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
23:36 London Paddington | 8h 6m, 3 change | 07:42 Rotherham Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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London Paddington to Rotherham Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Paddington to Rotherham Central 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.
First train
05:30
Last train
23:36
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 31m
Distance
141 miles (228 km)
Price
From €25.12
Train operators
London Paddington to Rotherham Central train travel guide
Taking the train from London Paddington to Rotherham Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Paddington, you can arrive at Rotherham Central in just 2h 31m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Rotherham Central?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from London Paddington to Rotherham Central by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London Paddington to Rotherham Central.
3. What is the best way to travel from London Paddington to Rotherham Central by train?
The fastest train journey time from London Paddington to Rotherham Central is 2h 31m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from London Paddington to Rotherham Central?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Paddington to Rotherham Central. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are London Paddington to Rotherham Central trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While London Paddington to Rotherham Central trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from London Paddington to Rotherham Central is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do London Paddington to Rotherham Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Paddington to Rotherham Central 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
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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.
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