Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC)

Showing times and prices for Jul 03

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) without transferring at least once.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    11:36 PM7h42
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    7:18 AMRotherham Central (RMC)
    $301One-way
    2 transfers
  • East Midlands Railways
    6:49 AM2h25
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    9:14 AMRotherham Central (RMC)
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands Railways
    7:48 AM2h30
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:18 AMRotherham Central (RMC)
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands Railways
    8:51 AM2h27
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    11:18 AMRotherham Central (RMC)
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands Railways
    9:51 AM2h04
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    11:55 AMRotherham Central (RMC)
    $501One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

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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Driving

$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

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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 tomorrow, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TransPennine Express6:14 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h13
8:27 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
East Midlands Railways6:49 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h25
9:14 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
TransPennine Express7:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
9:27 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
East Midlands Railways7:48 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h30
10:18 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
TransPennine Express8:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
10:27 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
East Midlands Railways8:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h27
11:18 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
TransPennine Express9:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h09
11:28 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
East Midlands Railways9:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h04
11:55 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
TransPennine Express10:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
12:27 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
East Midlands Railways10:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h27
1:18 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
TransPennine Express11:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
1:27 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
East Midlands Railways11:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h27
2:18 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
TransPennine Express12:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
2:27 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
East Midlands Railways12:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h27
3:18 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
TransPennine Express1:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h09
3:28 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
East Midlands Railways1:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h27
4:18 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
TransPennine Express2:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
4:27 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
East Midlands Railways2:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h27
5:18 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
TransPennine Express3:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
5:27 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer

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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).
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  • 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 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).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC)

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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
$50 (€41)
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€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.

FAQs
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 distance by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is 66 miles (107 km).
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) leaves at 5:54 AM.
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)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Rotherham Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rotherham Central (RMC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Rotherham
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

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