Trains from Sheffield to Rotherham

Sheffield to Rotherham train information

The route connecting Sheffield, which is in England and Rotherham, located in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

Travelling by train is a fast and easy option to travel the 6 miles from Sheffield to Rotherham.

Prices can vary depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Sheffield to Rotherham train tickets

Sheffield - Rotherham prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Sheffield to Rotherham by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Sheffield to Rotherham trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Sheffield and Rotherham by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Rotherham to Sheffield and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Sheffield - Rotherham train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to pay less for your Sheffield Rotherham train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are 5 types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

How much can I save with a railcard?

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can calculate how many trips you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, your savings on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Sheffield Rotherham ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you about 2 trips from Rotherham to Sheffield (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

What is the cost of a railcard?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey