How to travel from Rotherham to Leeds

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Travel Information between Rotherham and Leeds

Distance26 miles (42 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$6 - $12
Cheapest modeBus • $6 (€5) • 30 min
Fastest modeBus • $6 (€5) • 30 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Northern Rail (3)

Take a train or bus to travel 26 miles (42 km) from Rotherham to Leeds. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Rotherham to Leeds.

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from Rotherham to Leeds

How to get from Rotherham to Leeds by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Rotherham to Leeds is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:50AM0h40
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
10:30AMLeeds, Coach Station
$71One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:50AM0h40
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
10:30AMLeeds, Coach Station
$71One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus
02:20AM0h30
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
02:50AMLeeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
$141One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus
10:05AM0h45
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
10:50AMLeeds, Coach Station
$91One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX131
11:15AM0h45
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
12:00PMLeeds, Coach Station
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:30AM0h45
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
12:15PMLeeds, Coach Station
$121One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rotherham to Leeds

Travel to Leeds easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotherham to Leeds.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options to Leeds from Rotherham. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Leeds is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $6 (€5) compared to other travel options to Leeds:

A bus is $6 (€6) less than a train with an average ticket price of $12 (€11) from Rotherham to Leeds.

The fastest way from Rotherham to Leeds is by bus with an average journey time of 30 min.

There are alternative travel options to Leeds that take longer:

Taking a train requires on average 58 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 26 miles (42 km) from Rotherham to Leeds.

The average frequency per day from Rotherham to Leeds is:

  • 17 buses per day.
  • 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Leeds from Rotherham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Rotherham to Leeds:

  • Most travelers who book a train ticket from Rotherham to Leeds depart from Rotherham Central to Leeds.

The following travel companies offer services from Rotherham to Leeds:

  • FlixBus, Megabus or National Express can get you to Leeds by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Rotherham to Leeds for $6 (€5) on Omio.
  • Travel with Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express to go to Leeds by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Northern Rail (3) Rotherham to Leeds tickets on Omio for $12 (€11).

Yes, there are direct routes from Rotherham to Leeds with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 17 direct buses per day to Leeds with FlixBus or Megabus.
  • You can check for a direct train to Leeds with Northern Rail (3) with 2 direct trains per day.

Direct services to Leeds tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Omio customers who travel from Rotherham to Leeds often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, York or Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leeds and these popular destinations at a great price.

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