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Leeds City Museum
Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, and global collections. A top all-round cultural stop for first-time visitors to Leeds.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotherham to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotherham to Leeds will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 25 buses from Rotherham to Leeds, including 25 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Buses from Rotherham to Leeds run on average 28 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 30m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rotherham to Leeds.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Leeds buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 9:50 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 10:30 AM Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h45 | 12:15 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX131 | 11:45 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h45 | 12:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX591 | 12:25 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 1:05 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h35 | 1:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 1:40 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX131 | 1:15 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h45 | 2:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:20 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 2:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX240 | 3:25 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h45 | 4:10 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 4:45 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX131 | 4:30 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h55 | 5:25 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 5:45 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX133 | 5:35 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h50 | 6:25 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 6:50 PM Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 7:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h35 | 7:45 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX131 | 8:05 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h45 | 8:50 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 10:05 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX240 | 10:20 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h45 | 11:05 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 11:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX131 | 10:40 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 11:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 3:10 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h35 | 3:05 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX195 | 4:25 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h45 | 5:10 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX467 | 5:05 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0h40 | 5:45 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rotherham to Leeds with FlixBus and National Express. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and National Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, and global collections. A top all-round cultural stop for first-time visitors to Leeds.
National museum on medicine and surgery with remarkable instruments and pathology displays. Unique, thought-provoking, and one of Leeds’ standout specialist museums.
Important gallery spanning historic and modern art in a handsome city-centre building. A core Leeds cultural venue with strong permanent displays.
Grand Victorian shopping and strolling street lined with arcades and landmarks. A classic first stop for architecture, retail, and city-centre atmosphere.
Major urban park with avenues, lakes, and events space. A local favorite for relaxing, walking, and seeing one of Leeds’ best-loved green spaces.
Canalside regeneration district with waterside paths, independent venues, and modern city views. Popular for walking and seeing contemporary Leeds at work and play.
A Yorkshire staple of batter baked until crisp and airy, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy at Sunday lunch.
A hearty pork sausage from nearby West Yorkshire, usually seasoned with herbs and served with mash or in breakfasts.
A rich fruit loaf packed with currants and citrus peel, strongly linked to Yorkshire baking and often served sliced with tea.
Stylish modern British restaurant serving seasonal dishes and cocktails in an elegant but relaxed city-centre setting.
Popular Indian vegetarian institution celebrated for South Indian snacks, street food, and casual family-friendly dining.
Refined fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London, but central stays and upscale dining can raise daily costs.
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Leeds Coach Station -> Leeds Station
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham to Leeds by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rotherham to Leeds buses use the Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). Use this guide to compare Rotherham and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange is 4 km from Rotherham city centre. Public transport options include:
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars available
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
Available at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange: Fully accessible for disabled passengers.
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries available
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). ATMs are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop. ATMs are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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