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Trains from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly

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Trains to Manchester Piccadilly from Rotherham Central

First train

05:47

Last train

06:47

Departure stationRotherham Central
Arrival stationManchester Piccadilly
Journey time

From 1h 18m

Distance

36 miles (58 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Travel by train from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly

Looking to travel from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly takes around 1 hour 18 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 18 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 1 train per day from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly.

Direct trains are available on this route.

TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly?

Want to know more about your journey from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Manchester Piccadilly from Rotherham Central?

To travel to Manchester Piccadilly from Rotherham Central, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 18 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly?

Trains from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly take an average of 1 hour and 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 18 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Rotherham Central and Manchester Piccadilly by train?

The quickest journey time between Rotherham Central and Manchester Piccadilly by train is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly, you’ll usually find around 1 per day travelling on this route.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Rotherham Central to Manchester Piccadilly is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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