Train from Rotherham to Leeds: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Rotherham to Leeds on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Meadowhall
LeedsCheapest
NorthernTrain
Meadowhall
LeedsFastest
NorthernTrain
Meadowhall
LeedsNo tags
NorthernTrain
Meadowhall
LeedsNo tags
NorthernTrain
Meadowhall
LeedsNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 05:47 GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Rotherham to Leeds

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
40mAverage duration
27 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£4 - £17Average duration1h 6m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£5 - £5Average duration40m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rotherham to Leeds by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Rotherham to Leeds?

    The cheapest train tickets from Rotherham to Leeds start from £4. The average price for this train route is around £9. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Rotherham to Leeds?

    The average train journey time from Rotherham to Leeds is 1h 6m, covering a distance of 27 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 49m and is operated by Northern.

  3. Which train operators serve the Rotherham to Leeds route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rotherham to Leeds?

    The earliest train from Rotherham to Leeds departs at 07:08. And the latest train departs at 22:36.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/11
£6
30/11
£7
Today
£8
02/12
£6
03/12
No data
04/12
£6
05/12
£6
06/12
£3
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rotherham to Leeds was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £3

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rotherham to Leeds as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £3 to £16 for a train ticket from Rotherham to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £3, which is on 2025-12-06.

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