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Rotherham to London Kings Cross train times
Journey from Rotherham to London Kings Cross on the fastest train in 2h 10m, usually 2h 32m. Every day, 49 trains leave from Rotherham, starting at 00:12 and ending at 23:39. 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.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:01 Rotherham Central | 08:30 London Kings Cross | On time | 2h 29m | Northern | Find tickets | |
06:18 Rotherham Central | 08:38 London Kings Cross | On time | 2h 20m | Northern | Find tickets | |
06:30 Rotherham Central | 09:25 London Kings Cross | On time | 2h 55m | Northern | Find tickets | |
06:39 Rotherham Central | 08:49 London Kings Cross | On time | 2h 10m | Northern | Find tickets | |
06:58 Rotherham Central | 09:30 London Kings Cross | On time | 2h 32m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Rotherham to London Kings Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Rotherham to London Kings Cross 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
00:12
Last train
23:39
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
141 miles (227 km)
Journey time
2h 10m
Price
From £18.10
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Rotherham to London Kings Cross train travel guide
Taking the train from Rotherham to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Rotherham, you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 2h 10m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Rotherham to London Kings Cross train tickets?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Rotherham to London Kings Cross 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 Rotherham to London Kings Cross.
3. What is the fastest train from Rotherham to London Kings Cross?
The fastest train journey time from Rotherham to London Kings Cross is 2h 10m . 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 Rotherham to London Kings Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Rotherham to London Kings Cross. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Rotherham to London Kings Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Rotherham to London Kings Cross 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 Rotherham to London Kings Cross 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?
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.
3. Do Rotherham to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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