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Train Shrewsbury - Rotherham prices from £16.29
Shrewsbury to Rotherham by train
The journey from Shrewsbury to Rotherham by train is 76.44 mi and takes 3 hrs 19 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:18 and the last at 23:26. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Rotherham by train for as little as £16.29 or as much as £67.00. The best price for this journey is £16.29.
| Lowest Price | £16.29 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 19 mins |
| Connection per Day | 34 |
| Lowest Price | £16.29 |
| Highest Price | £67.00 |
| First Departure | 00:18 |
| Last Departure | 23:26 |
| Distance | 76.44 mi |
| Departure | Shrewsbury |
| Arrival | Rotherham |
| Carriers | Northern, West Midlands TrainsMore |
Your journey from Shrewsbury to Rotherham with Virail
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Shrewsbury to Rotherham?
When you're traveling from Shrewsbury to Rotherham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £42.43. You might be able to find prices as low as £16.29, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Rotherham will cost you £42.43. 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.
How long will it take me to travel from Shrewsbury to Rotherham by train?
The distance between Shrewsbury and Rotherham is approximately 76.44 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 19 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Shrewsbury and Rotherham by train usually takes 3 hrs 19 mins to cover a distance of 76.44 mi. The shortest journey from Shrewsbury to Rotherham will take you 2 hrs 26 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Rotherham quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
Which stations can I use on the Shrewsbury to Rotherham route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Shrewsbury from the following stations: Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . Arriving at Rotherham, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Rotherham Central. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Rotherham.
How many times a day do journeys run from Shrewsbury to Rotherham?
You will be able to travel from Shrewsbury to Rotherham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 34 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 Shrewsbury to Rotherham 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 Shrewsbury to Rotherham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 34 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 Shrewsbury to Rotherham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shrewsbury to Rotherham, 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 Shrewsbury to Rotherham.
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 Shrewsbury to Rotherham
The cheapest Shrewsbury - Rotherham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £37.15.
Find the best day to travel to Rotherham by train
When travelling to Rotherham 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
West Midlands Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
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Shrewsbury to Rotherham CO2 Emissions by Train
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