What is the cheapest way to get from Essex to Rotherham?

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Rotherham is to train and bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essex to Rotherham?

The fastest way to get from Essex to Rotherham is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Essex and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct train from Essex to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Rotherham Central via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Essex to Rotherham?

The distance between Essex and Rotherham is 213 miles. The road distance is 158.9 miles.

How do I travel from Essex to Rotherham without a car?

The best way to get from Essex to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £40 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Essex to Rotherham?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Essex to Rotherham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essex to Rotherham bus from?

Essex to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Essex to Rotherham train from?

Essex to Rotherham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.

Train or bus from Essex to Rotherham?

The best way to get from Essex to Rotherham is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £60 and takes 7h.

Where does the Essex to Rotherham bus arrive?

Essex to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Where does the Essex to Rotherham train arrive?

Essex to Rotherham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Essex to Rotherham?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Rotherham is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Essex to Rotherham.

How do I get a train ticket from Essex to Rotherham?

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Where can I stay near Rotherham?

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Essex to Rotherham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Essex and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Bulford Lane and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

There are 5 ways to get from Essex to Rotherham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool StreetBraintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from King's Cross to DoncasterLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 45m
£43–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road StationA6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Uk010 / ...
7h
£23–58
Train, bus
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)Braintree - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sheffield Meadowhall InterchangeUkn11 / ...
6h 29m
£31–58
Drive 157.9 mi
1. Drive from Essex to Rotherham157.9 mi
2h 59m
£39–56
Train via Leicester
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to LeicesterStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leicester to SheffieldLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
6h 8m
£35–135

Essex to Rotherham by train and subway

95Weekly Services

3h 45mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Essex to Rotherham.

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Distance: 211.6 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Essex, England and Rotherham, England?

You can take a train from White Notley to Rotherham Central via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bulford Lane to Westgate/Main Street via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 7h.

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