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Compare train for Great Yarmouth to Rotherham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Rotherham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a train costs an average of $111.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$111 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Great Yarmouth to Rotherham
Compare the available ways to get from Great Yarmouth to Rotherham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Great Yarmouth to Rotherham:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Great Yarmouth to Rotherham costing on average $111.
Other travel options to Rotherham take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
You'll arrive about 32m sooner (3h 18m by train vs 3h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $111 compared to roughly $59 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Great Yarmouth to Rotherham:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Great Yarmouth to Rotherham costing on average $111.
Other travel options to Rotherham take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Great Yarmouth and Rotherham as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Great Yarmouth station (GYM) and arrive in Rotherham Central (RMC).
- Buses mostly depart from Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia to go to Rotherham by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Rotherham by bus.
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