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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Rotherham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Rotherham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Birmingham to Rotherham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Rotherham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Rotherham:
A bus is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Rotherham costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Rotherham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Rotherham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Rotherham Central (RMC).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Rotherham by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Rotherham by bus.
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