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4.6Travel Information between Sheffield and Rotherham
 Distance | 5 miles (8 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Bus or train |
 Ticket price range | $1 - $2 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $2 (€1) • 12 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $2 (€1) • 12 min |
 Popular travel companies | First South Yorkshire or Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 5 miles (8 km) by bus or train to Rotherham from Sheffield. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are First South Yorkshire or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Sheffield to Rotherham.
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The best way to travel from Sheffield to Rotherham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield to Rotherham
Travel to Rotherham 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 Sheffield to Rotherham.
You can get from Sheffield to Rotherham 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Rotherham is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $2 (€1) compared to other travel options to Rotherham:
Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $1 (€1) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Rotherham from Sheffield is by train with an average travel time of 12 min.
Other travel options to Rotherham take longer:
Bus takes on average 26 min.
You should expect to travel around 5 miles (8 km) between Sheffield and Rotherham.
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Rotherham is:
- Around 2 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Rotherham from Sheffield as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to Rotherham:
- Trains mostly leave from Sheffield and tend to arrive in Rotherham Central.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Sheffield to Rotherham:
- You can travel by train from Sheffield to Rotherham with Northern Rail (3) or Cross Country, and you can find Northern Rail (3) Sheffield to Rotherham tickets for $2 (€1) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sheffield to Rotherham with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with First South Yorkshire.
- Direct train available with Northern Rail (3) 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rotherham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Rotherham from Sheffield.
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