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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central (RMC)

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31

train journeys
per day

59

miles (96 kms)

2hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

06:10 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central (RMC)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and Rotherham Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central is approximately 59 miles (96 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 1 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Rotherham Central.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:10
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    08:28
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    06:47
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    09:18
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    07:12
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    09:28
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    07:48
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    10:18
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:10
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    10:28
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:50
    2 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    11:18
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    09:09
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    11:27
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    09:20
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    12:19
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    10:10
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    12:27
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    10:47
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    13:18
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    11:10
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    13:27
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    11:50
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    14:19
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    12:10
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    14:27
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    12:47
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    15:18
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    13:10
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    15:27
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    13:19
    3 hrs 2 changes
    16:19
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    14:10
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    16:27
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    14:48
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    17:19
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    15:11
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    17:27
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central
  • Mon 6th May
    15:48
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    18:18
    Preston (Lancs)
    Rotherham Central
    Preston (Lancs) to Rotherham Central

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Rotherham Central Station

Station name Rotherham Central (RMC)
Address Rotherham Central station, Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:45
Saturday 07:00 - 18:45
Sunday 08:45 - 16:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Preston (Lancs) and Rotherham Central

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and Rotherham Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and Rotherham Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

First class tickets on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Rotherham Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Rotherham Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Preston (Lancs) & Rotherham Central. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Rotherham Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Preston (Lancs) and Rotherham Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.