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Rotherham Central to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Rotherham Central to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 3 mins and spans about 140 miles (226 kilometres). With approximately 35 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Rotherham Central to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)

Departure Station

Rotherham Central

Frequency

35trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 9 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:01 / 00:13

Distance

140miles
(226 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Rotherham Central to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Rotherham Central to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 3 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 9 mins. With approximately 35 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 140 miles (226 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Heathrow Express, Thameslink, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Rotherham Central to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rotherham Central to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) is 3hrs 9 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Rotherham Central to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Rotherham Central to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rotherham Central & Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations). However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rotherham Central to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)?

Heathrow Express, Thameslink, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Rotherham Central and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Rotherham Central to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rotherham Central to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:28 Rotherham Central15:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
Stevenage
Farringdon
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
12:19 Rotherham Central15:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:28 Rotherham Central16:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
Stevenage
Farringdon
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
13:19 Rotherham Central16:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Rotherham Central17:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
Stevenage
Farringdon
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
14:19 Rotherham Central17:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
14:20 Rotherham Central18:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Paddington
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Rotherham Central18:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
Stevenage
Farringdon
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
15:19 Rotherham Central18:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Rotherham Central19:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
Stevenage
Farringdon
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:19 Rotherham Central19:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
16:28 Rotherham Central20:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
Stevenage
Farringdon
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Rotherham Central Station

Exploring Rotherham Central Train Station

Nestled in South Yorkshire, Rotherham Central is not just a train station—it's a gateway to some of the UK's vibrant cities and hidden gems. Whether you're embarking on a journey for work or leisure, this station caters to all your railway travel needs with ease and accessibility.

Facilities and Comfort at Rotherham Central

Rotherham Central is equipped to support a seamless journey for passengers. The ticket office opens early from 6:00 AM on weekdays, and whilst ticket machines stand ready for all-day use, you can also collect your tickets purchased online quickly. The station is inclusive with features like accessible ticket machines and induction loops. And for those keen on using smartcards, issuance here is available. However, smartcard validation must be done elsewhere.

Your comfort hasn't been overlooked, with waiting rooms open every day and refreshments readily available from an onsite café offering free Wi-Fi. CCTV ensures safety throughout the station, though make note that while toilets are present, they're accessible only when staff are on duty. Unfortunately, the station lacks an ATM, so plan your cash needs accordingly.

Accessibility and Support

As a Category A station, Rotherham Central offers step-free access, making it a breeze for passengers with mobility challenges. Lift access to both platforms operates throughout train service hours. If you require personal assistance, you can request help up to two hours before your journey starts. Additionally, find stations' helpline details for further assistance

Getting Around: Onward Travel Options

Rotherham Central is well-linked with local transportation services to ease your journey onwards. Just a minute from the station entrance on Bridge Street, a bus stop supports both regular public services and rail replacement needs. For those preferring taxis, a rank welcomes you right at the station's front. If cycling is more your style, do note that while storage options are available, hiring bicycles directly from the station isn't possible.

For additional ease, feel free to check the Busline at 0871 200 2233, ensuring your travel itinerary runs like clockwork.

Travel Possibilities: Popular Routes

Rotherham Central's connectivity goes beyond city limits, making frequent travels to bustling and serene locations in the UK straightforward. You can hop onto trains heading to nearby Sheffield or venture a bit farther to picturesque York. Destinations like Leeds offer a taste of vibrant city life, or why not take a scenic trip to Doncaster? And if the call of the capital beckons, there are services available to London Kings Cross. Explore more journey ideas by catching trains to Meadowhall, Barnsley, or even Manchester Piccadilly.

For added convenience, explore direct links to some popular routes that might pique your interest. For instance, travel to Sheffield for a day out or consider journeys to London for business or pleasure.

Plan Your Journey with Confidence

Rotherham Central serves as a linchpin in the heart of Yorkshire, melding transit ease with modern comforts. With an eye on accessibility and versatile travel options, it aims to enrich your every excursion. Interested in discovering new places? From efficient connections to varied destinations, Rotherham Central is an ideal starting point. So, ready your plans, grab your tickets, and embrace the myriad adventures that await your next visit to this dynamic train hub.

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