From Aberdeen to Rotherham

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How to get from Aberdeen to Rotherham

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Rotherham takes approximately 324 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
324 min 497.1 km
3 transfers
9 min
ScotRail
Lumo
TransPennine Express
Northern
8 min
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 17 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen to Edinburgh (7 stops, 138 min)
3
Take Lumo Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Edinburgh to Newcastle (1 stops, 15 min)
4
Take TransPennine Express Train
Direction: Liverpool Lime Street
From Newcastle to York (3 stops, 32 min)
5
Take Northern Train
Direction: Sheffield
From York to Rotherham Central (6 stops, 56 min)
6
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
Arrive at Rotherham

Public transport stations close to Aberdeen

Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen

Bus stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Union Square Bus Station
  • Guild Street
  • Bridge Street
  • Crown Terrace

Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Rotherham

Rotherham is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Rotherham:

  • Rotherham Central

Tram stations close to Rotherham:

  • Rotherham Station To Sheffield
  • Rotherham Station To Parkgate

Bus stations close to Rotherham:

  • Corporation Street/Market Street
  • Corporation Street/Bridge Street
  • Westgate/Unity Place
  • Wellgate/Doncaster Gate
Alternative Route
402 min 532.0 km
1 transfer
9 min
LNER
Northern
8 min
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 17 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take LNER Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Aberdeen to Doncaster (13 stops, 327 min)
3
Take Northern Train
Direction: Sheffield
From Doncaster to Rotherham Central (3 stops, 25 min)
4
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
Arrive at Rotherham

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Rotherham.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Rotherham in Aberdeen?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Rotherham takes approximately 324 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Rotherham from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 402 minutes using the LNER train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Rotherham without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 324 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Rotherham?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and Rotherham Central in Aberdeen.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Rotherham by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Rotherham in Aberdeen takes approximately 324 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Rotherham?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Aberdeen.
Which station is closest to Rotherham?
The nearest stop to Rotherham is Rotherham Central station. Exit here to reach your destination in Aberdeen.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.