The average bus between Leeds and Rotherham takes 1h 7m and the fastest bus takes 54 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Leeds 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 hourly between Leeds and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 10:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Leeds to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Rotherham station via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
Leeds to Rotherham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Rotherham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at College Road/Bridge Street station.
Book your Leeds to Rotherham bus tickets online with FlixBus and First South Yorkshire.
The distance between Leeds and Rotherham is 42.6 km. The road distance is 54 km.
You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to College Road/Bridge Street via Meadowhall Interchange/C1 in around 55 min.