The average bus between Harrogate and Rotherham takes 2h 47m and the fastest bus takes 1h 50m. There is a bus service every few hours from Harrogate to Rotherham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Harrogate and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harrogate is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 5:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds Bus Station Entrance and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 10m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Harrogate to Rotherham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrogate to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Harrogate station and arriving at Rotherham station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
Harrogate to Rotherham bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Library Gardens station.
Harrogate to Rotherham bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Book your Harrogate to Rotherham bus tickets online with Transdev Harrogate, National Express and First South Yorkshire.
The distance between Harrogate and Rotherham is 63.5 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a bus from Library Gardens to Westgate/Main Street via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 2h 19m.