There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to Rotherham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from King's Cross to DoncasterLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 10m£25–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Uk010 / ...
5h 4m£16–56Drive 171.7 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Rotherham171.7 mi
3h 11m£42–61Train, fly
- Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdon
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Rotherham Central
5h 15m£92–261Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to SheffieldLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield
3h 33m£38–155Bus via West Croydon
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Meadowhall InterchangeUkn11 / ...
6h 25m£19–38
Croydon to Rotherham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Rotherham is to bus via West Croydon which costs £19 - £40 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Rotherham is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 10m and costs £25 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Rotherham Central via King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Croydon and Rotherham is 182 miles. The road distance is 172.7 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Rotherham without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 10m and costs £25 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Croydon to Rotherham, including transfers.
Croydon to Rotherham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Rotherham is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 10m and costs £25 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £60 and takes 5h 4m.
Croydon to Rotherham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Rotherham is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Croydon to Rotherham.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Rotherham, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Doncaster every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–23 and the journey takes 3h 55m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Rotherham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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