How to travel from Rotherham to York

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Compare train and bus for Rotherham to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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€27

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€9

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Cheapest

1h 22m

Average total duration

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52m

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30m

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2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Northern Rail (3)

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National Express

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from Rotherham to York

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

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

National Express
03:55AM3h06
Rotherham
07:01AMYork
$121One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
03:55AM3h06
Rotherham
07:01AMYork
$121One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
10:15AM1h40
Rotherham
11:55AMYork
$131One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rotherham to York

Travel to York 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 York.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rotherham and York including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotherham to York is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Rotherham to York:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotherham to York costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Rotherham to York is by train with an average journey time of 58m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 40m.

The distance from Rotherham to York is approximately 37 miles (61 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotherham to York is:
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotherham and York as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotherham to York:
  • Trains mostly depart from Rotherham Central (RMC) and arrive in York station (YRK).
  • Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in York, Rail Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotherham to York, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail (3), LNER, first_transpennine_express to go to York by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to York by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rotherham to York with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
  • 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Rotherham to York often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Leeds, Whitby. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between York and these popular destinations at a great price.

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