Trains Rotherham to Poynton: Times, Prices and Tickets

02/05/2024
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Rotherham to Poynton by train

The journey from Rotherham to Poynton by train is 31.83 mi and takes 2 hrs 14 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:51 and the last at 23:02. It is possible to travel from Rotherham to Poynton by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day30
First Departure05:51
Last Departure23:02
Distance31.83 mi
DepartureRotherham
ArrivalPoynton
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Rotherham to Poynton cost?

On average, a train ticket from Rotherham to Poynton will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rotherham to Poynton.

How long is the journey from Rotherham to Poynton by train?

The journey between Rotherham and Poynton by train is approximately 31.83 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 14 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Rotherham and Poynton is around 31.83 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 14 mins. However, the fastest routes between Rotherham and Poynton take 1 hr 48 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Rotherham to Poynton?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rotherham to Poynton, which usually leaves at 05:51. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:02. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Rotherham to Poynton leaving at 05:51. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:02.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Rotherham to Poynton route?

You will be able to leave Rotherham by using stations such as Rotherham Central. These connect you to stations including Poynton in Poynton. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Rotherham or in Poynton, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Rotherham to Poynton take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Rotherham to Poynton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 30 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Rotherham to Poynton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Rotherham to Poynton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 30 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rotherham to Poynton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Poynton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Poynton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rotherham to Poynton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rotherham to Poynton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Poynton

The cheapest Rotherham - Poynton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.53 if you’re lucky, or £41.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £66.17.

Find the best day to travel to Poynton by train

When travelling to Poynton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Rotherham to Poynton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.59kg
Bus
3.84kg
Flight
10.25kg
Car
8.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rotherham to Poynton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rotherham and Poynton are 3.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rotherham and Poynton? By taking the train between Rotherham and Poynton you will save 6.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.25kg compared to a bus and 4.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Rotherham and Poynton by train?
Rotherham to Poynton is 31.83 mi.
How long does the train between Rotherham and Poynton take?
Rotherham to Poynton is on average 2 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rotherham to Poynton?
Rotherham to Poynton has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rotherham to Poynton leave?
The earliest train from Rotherham to Poynton departs at 05:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rotherham to Poynton depart?
The latest train from Rotherham to Poynton departs at 23:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Rotherham to Poynton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rotherham and Poynton is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rotherham to Poynton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rotherham and Poynton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rotherham to Poynton by train?
The train journey from Rotherham to Poynton creates 3.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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