Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rotherham Central (RMC) for Leeds station (LDS) on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
02:28PM1h04
Rotherham Central (RMC)
03:32PMLeeds station (LDS)
$101One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
11:28AM1h03
Rotherham Central (RMC)
12:31PMLeeds station (LDS)
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 26 miles (42 km)

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€15

Average price

€6

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Cheapest

1h 32m

Average total duration

1h 2m

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30m

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1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

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Northern Rail (3)

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Megabus

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Live departures

Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:07 AM

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Tickets
northern_rail10:28 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)
1h05
11:33 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 1m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
04:28
Last train
18:33
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Rotherham Central (RMC) and Leeds station (LDS) from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The distance by train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) is 26 miles (42 km).
There is no high speed train available from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The first train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 4:28 AM.
The train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) takes 1h 1m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The last train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 6:33 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, a day trip from Rotherham Central to Leeds is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m, covering 26 miles (42 km), with trains running 6 times per day.
The train journey from Rotherham Central to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the South Yorkshire countryside, industrial towns, and stretches along the River Aire, providing some scenic elements, particularly as you approach Leeds.

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Popular train stations from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Leeds station (LDS)

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The major train station for departures in Rotherham is Rotherham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotherham Central for your trip from Rotherham to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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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