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Rotherham to Coventry from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rotherham, United Kingdom
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Coventry, United Kingdom

How to Get from Rotherham to Coventry: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by busBest price
114.3 kmDistance
1h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
$63-217
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$15-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 114.3 km
Duration: 1h 29m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$28-45
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$55-106
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Traveling From Rotherham to Coventry

The journey from Rotherham to Coventry offers a striking contrast, with Rotherham's industrial charm showcasing rich heritage, while Coventry's vibrant culture is marked by its modern architecture and lively arts scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coventry

Coventry boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Home to the iconic Coventry Cathedral.
• Vibrant shopping and dining options abound.
Earlsdon
• Known for its charming independent shops.
• Features green spaces and lively pubs.
Spon End
• Rich in history with quaint architecture.
• Close to the transport connections and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Coventry's Attractions

Planning your visit to Coventry's attractions can lead to a more enjoyable experience.

Coventry Cathedral
Early mornings or weekday afternoons are best to avoid large tour groups.
War Memorial Park
Visit during weekdays in spring for blooming flowers and fewer visitors.
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Late afternoons on Thursdays and Fridays typically see less foot traffic.

Coventry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coventry experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for outdoor exploration. Be mindful that weather changes can happen quickly, so packing layers can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Coventry

For an unforgettable experience, try the locally-sourced lamb from The White Horse, where the rustic atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal ingredients highlight Coventry's culinary creativity. This dish contrasts sharply with Rotherham's traditional fare, offering a fresh taste of vibrant flavors that reflect the region's burgeoning food scene.

Rotherham - Coventry operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rotherham and Coventry, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$50-130

Train from Birmingham New Street to Coventry

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$22-35
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Coventry

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$8-65
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Coventry

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Leicester

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$26-45
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Bus Station to Sainsbury's

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Sainsbury's

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A1 to Asda

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Sheffield to Leicester

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$11-17
Contact phone
0344 800 4411

Bus from M&S to Coventry University

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$3-3

Rotherham to Coventry: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rotherham and Coventry offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Set off on a scenic journey from Rotherham to Coventry, a drive of approximately 141.6 km that will take you about 1 hour and 29 minutes to complete. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of prices ranging from £22 to £36 for the car trip from Rotherham to Coventry, offering budget-friendly travel options for your journey.
Average price
£22 - £35
🚆 Embark on a convenient train journey from Rotherham to Coventry with a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. Although there is no direct route available, transfers can be made at Sheffield and Birmingham New Street stations. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey between Rotherham and Coventry typically range from £50 to £171, offering flexibility for various budgets.
Departure Point
Sheffield station
Arrival Point
Coventry station
🚌 The journey from Rotherham to Coventry by bus requires a transfer at Meadowhall Interchange/A1 and takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes. 🚌 The bus service operated by Megabus UK departs from Meadowhall Interchange/A1 in Rotherham and arrives at Coventry University in Coventry, with a stop at M&S along the way. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Coventry and Rotherham range from £12 to £15 for the 3-hour and 19-minute trip, providing an affordable transportation option for travelers.
Departure Point
Meadowhall Interchange/A1 station
Arrival Point
Coventry University station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rotherham and Coventry is approximately 114.3 km by road. By train, it takes around 2 hours and 22 minutes to travel from Rotherham to Coventry. If you choose to drive, it typically takes about 1 hour and 29 minutes to reach Rotherham from Coventry. Lastly, if you prefer to take the bus, the journey from Rotherham to Coventry usually takes around 3 hours and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Rotherham to Coventry is by bus via Leicester, with fares ranging from £13-£18. However, this option takes the longest, with a travel time of 3 hours and 4 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach Coventry is by driving, which takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes and costs around £22-£35 in fuel expenses.
The prices for traveling from Rotherham to Coventry by train range from £49 to £161, depending on factors such as class and availability. On the other hand, taking a bus from Coventry to Rotherham costs around £13 to £18.
To travel from Rotherham to Coventry without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two cities is 141.6 km, and it usually takes about 1 hour and 29 minutes to complete this journey by car. The prices for the car journey can vary between £22 and £35.
The distance between Rotherham and Coventry is 114.3 km by road, but the best way to travel without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes and can cost between £47-£165.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Rotherham and Coventry. The Megabus UK service operates once daily, departing from Sheffield Meadowhall and arriving at Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station Priory Street. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. However, there is no direct train link between Rotherham and Coventry. Passengers would need to transfer at Sheffield and Birmingham New Street, with a total journey time of around 2 hours and 22 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Coventry. With over 798 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start as low as £31, making it possible to find affordable options for those on a tight budget.

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