There are 5 ways to get from Gateshead to Rotherham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Rotherham Centraltrain Adwick - Sheffield / ...
2h 12m£27–97Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
4h 37m£17–42Bus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Uk001 / ...
3h 13mDrive 118.5 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Rotherhamcar 118.5 mi
2h 16m£29–42Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Rotherham Centraltrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
3h£36–158
Gateshead to Rotherham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Rotherham is to bus via Leeds which costs £16 - £45 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Rotherham is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £27 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Rotherham Central via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Gateshead and Rotherham is 125 miles. The road distance is 119.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £27 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Gateshead to Rotherham, including transfers.
Gateshead to Rotherham bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Gateshead to Rotherham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Rotherham is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £27 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Rotherham, England?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Rotherham Central via Doncaster in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, Atlantic Travel GB Ltd operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 hourly, and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–75
- 1st Class
- £95–140
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Rotherham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Rotherham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Rotherham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £16–20
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–35
- 1st Class
- £40–55
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Gateshead to Rotherham bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Gateshead to Rotherham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Rotherham is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Gateshead to Rotherham.
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