Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire Train

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Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire by train

The journey from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire by train is 63.63 mi and takes 4 hrs 11 mins. There are 62 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:13 and the last at 23:39. It is possible to travel from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire by train for as little as £28.75 or as much as £141.72. The best price for this journey is £28.75.

Lowest Price £28.75
Journey Duration 4 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day 62
Lowest Price £28.75
Highest Price £141.72
First Departure 00:13
Last Departure 23:39
Distance 63.63 mi
Departure Rotherham
Arrival Whitchurch, Shropshire
Carriers Cross Country, Northern

Quick and easy travel from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire with Virail

What's the best way to get from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire?

The cheapest train tickets from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire cost £28.75. On average, you can expect to spend around £60.15 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 Whitchurch, Shropshire.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £60.15 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 Whitchurch, Shropshire.

How long does the journey from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire take by train?

The journey between Rotherham and Whitchurch, Shropshire by train is approximately 63.63 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 11 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 journey between Rotherham and Whitchurch, Shropshire by train usually takes 4 hrs 11 mins to cover a distance of 63.63 mi. The shortest journey from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire will take you 2 hrs 8 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 Whitchurch, Shropshire 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.

What are the stations on the Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Rotherham and Whitchurch, Shropshire. You can start your journey in Rotherham at stations such as Rotherham Central. These connect to stations including Whitchurch (shropshire) in Whitchurch, Shropshire. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire.

How many times a day do departures from Rotherham leave for Whitchurch, Shropshire?

The route from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Rotherham 62 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 62 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire. 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 Whitchurch, Shropshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire, 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 Whitchurch, Shropshire.

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 Whitchurch, Shropshire

The cheapest Rotherham - Whitchurch, Shropshire train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

Find the best day to travel to Whitchurch, Shropshire by train

When travelling to Whitchurch, Shropshire 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.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire
Compare services on board when travelling from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire by train.
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Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.17kg
Bus
7.68kg
Flight
20.48kg
Car
16.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rotherham and Whitchurch, Shropshire are 7.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rotherham and Whitchurch, Shropshire? By taking the train between Rotherham and Whitchurch, Shropshire you will save 13.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.51kg compared to a bus and 9.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire?
A train ticket from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire is £60.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £28.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire is £28.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rotherham and Whitchurch, Shropshire by train?
Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire is 63.63 mi.
How long does the train between Rotherham and Whitchurch, Shropshire take?
Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire is on average 4 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 8 mins.
Which companies operate from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire?
The train journey from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Cross Country, Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, National Rail, West Midlands Trains and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire?
Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire has 62 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire leave?
The earliest train from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire departs at 00:13. 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 Whitchurch, Shropshire depart?
The latest train from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire departs at 23:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £28.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rotherham and Whitchurch, Shropshire is 2 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rotherham and Whitchurch, Shropshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire by train?
The train journey from Rotherham to Whitchurch, Shropshire creates 7.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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