Train duration | 4h06m |
Arrival | Rotherham, England |
Departure | Swindon, England |
Distance | 131 Miles |
Which operators can I use?
The journey from Swindon, situated in England and Rotherham, which is 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.
How long is the train?
There are 131 miles between the two cities and the average duration between Swindon to Rotherham is around 4h06m. Train travel is most of the time the quickest way to travel to Rotherham from Swindon, and it's also more environmentally friendly than driving or taking the plane.
What is the price of the train?
Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the cost of the train will change.
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Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Swindon to Rotherham by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.
We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Swindon and Rotherham by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Rotherham to Swindon and find the best deal for your outbound journey.
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The best way to pay less on your Swindon Rotherham train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.
The main benefit of using a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to be profitable.
You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the card to be worthwile. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you buy afterwards, you will save money.
As an example, train tickets from Swindon to Rotherham cost on average £50.00 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it turns out that after only 2 one way journeys from Rotherham to Swindon, the railcard will have paid for itself.
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
Train Journey | Average price without railcard(1) | With a railcard 34% off(2) | Saving based on a one-way trip | Number of return trips to pay off the cost |
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Swindon to Rotherham train | £50.00 | £33.33 | £16.67 | 1.76 |
(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way
(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare
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