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Compare train and bus for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 66 miles (107 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC):
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) costing on average $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Rotherham Central (RMC) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rotherham Central (RMC) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 W84700+ P23969 | On time 2:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h09 | 4:28 PM Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 transfer | |
 C04368+P24534 | On time 2:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h27 | 5:18 PM Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 transfer | |
| W84705+P23975 | On time 3:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h09 | 5:28 PM Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 transfer | |
| C04372+P24541 | On time 3:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h28 | 6:19 PM Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) by train or bus
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Why should you book Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 09:54. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 2h 34m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance 66 miles (107 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 5:54 AM |
Last train 9:54 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rotherham Central (RMC) from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
TransPennine Express frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotherham Central (RMC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) takes 2h 34m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) leaves at 5:54 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is 66 miles (107 km).
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) leaves at 9:54 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Rotherham Central offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the Merseyside and Cheshire landscapes, with stretches of green fields and small towns, providing a pleasant, though not exceptionally scenic, experience.
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Rotherham Central is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 34m. There are 8 trains per day for this route, and the distance is 66 miles (107 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
Since neither Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) nor Rotherham Central (RMC) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Rotherham Central (RMC) include Leeds, Sheffield, Huddersfield, Derby, Manchester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC)
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Rotherham
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Rotherham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
The major train station for arrivals in Rotherham is Rotherham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotherham Central for your journey to Rotherham from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 18:45 Saturday 07:00 - 18:45 Sunday 08:45 - 16:15
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Lift access to both platforms. Lifts are available from first to last train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Rotherham Central
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Bridge Street, a minute's walk from the station entrance.
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