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York to Rotherham from $10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
York, United Kingdom
to
Rotherham, United Kingdom

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

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$10 by trainBest price
61.1 kmDistance
1h Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from York to Rotherham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$10-13
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$17-26
Cheapest
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Distance: 61.1 km
Duration: 1h

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Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$10-13
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$18-87
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$19-107

Traveling From York to Rotherham

The journey from York to Rotherham offers a fascinating contrast, where the historic charm of York's ancient streets meets Rotherham's vibrant industrial heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rotherham

Rotherham's neighborhoods showcase a blend of culture, history, and community life.

Clifton
• Picturesque parks and green spaces abound.
• Close proximity to shops and restaurants.
Bramley
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local schools.
• Easy access to scenic walking trails.
Eastwood
• Rich in history with diverse architecture.
• Vibrant local markets and community events.

Best Times To Visit Rotherham's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Rotherham's attractions.

Rotherham Minster
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for quieter moments and beautiful lighting.
Magna Science Adventure Centre
Midweek visits avoid weekend crowds, allowing for a more relaxed exploration.
Clifton Park
Early spring offers blooming landscapes, perfect for peaceful strolls and picnics.

Rotherham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rotherham experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a destination you can enjoy throughout the year. Consider visiting during late spring or early autumn for the most pleasant weather, as the seasons can significantly influence outdoor explorations and events.

Dining in Rotherham: A Culinary Contrast

For a taste of Rotherham's rich industrial heritage, try the traditional Yorkshire curried lamb at the welcoming 'The Old Market' pub, where the fusion of spices creates a bold flavor that stands out from the more subdued fare typical in York. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients provide a dining experience that truly reflects the spirit of Rotherham.

York - Rotherham operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from York to Rotherham Central

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$10-13

Train from Doncaster to Rotherham Central

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$5-8
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from York to Doncaster

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$55-85
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from York to Doncaster

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$30-55
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from York to Doncaster

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$14-16
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to Rotherham Central

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$10-26
Bus
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Rotherham Interchange/B6

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$0-0
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B6 to Greasbrough Road/Bridge Street

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$4-6

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

Traveling between York and Rotherham 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.

🚗 Embark on a leisurely drive from York to Rotherham, covering a distance of 88.5 km in about an hour, passing through picturesque English countryside along the way. 💸 The prices for the journey by car range from £13 to £21, providing flexibility for travelers to choose based on their budget and preferences.
Average price
£13 - £20
🚆 If you're starting your journey from York to Rotherham by train, you can catch a direct service operated by Northern Rail. These trains run three times a day, Monday to Saturday, and the journey typically takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes. 🛤️ The distance covered during this train ride is approximately 65.2 km. There are various routes available with different transfer and travel times. For a seamless journey, opt for the direct route, which takes 1 hour and 4 minutes from York to Rotherham without any transfers. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train from York to Rotherham vary between £8 - £10, offering an affordable and convenient mode of transportation between these two charming UK destinations.
Departure Point
York station
Arrival Point
Rotherham Central station

Trips to Rotherham