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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Rotherham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Rotherham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Rotherham:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sheffield to Rotherham costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Rotherham take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
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How to get from Sheffield to Rotherham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Rotherham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:50 PM0h30Sheffield8:20 PMRotherham$71One-way0 transfers
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- 7:50 PM0h30Sheffield8:20 PMRotherham$71One-way0 transfers
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- 7:50 PM0h30Sheffield8:20 PMRotherham$71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Rotherham:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sheffield to Rotherham costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Rotherham take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Rotherham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Rotherham Central (RMC).
- Travel with Northern Rail, Cross Country to go to Rotherham by train.
- Travel with First South Yorkshire to go to Rotherham by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
- 5 direct buses per day with First South Yorkshire.
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