There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Rotherham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
3h 19m£40–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 240 / ...
5h 58m£30–56Line 100 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the train from Stevenage to Doncastertrain
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Corporation Street/Market Streetbus X3
3h 57mDrive 129.6 mi
- Drive from Luton to Rotherhamcar 129.6 mi
2h 12m£32–45Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain
3h 51m£44–114
Luton to Rotherham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Rotherham is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Rotherham is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via Milton Keynes Coachway and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Rotherham Central via Kettering, Leicester and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Luton and Rotherham is 141 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Luton to Rotherham, including transfers.
Luton to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Luton to Rotherham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Rotherham is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Rotherham, England?
You can take a train from Luton to Rotherham Central via Kettering, Leicester, and Sheffield in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Meadowhall Interchange/A2 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–40 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stevenage to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Corporation Street/Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Luton to Rotherham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Rotherham is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Luton to Rotherham.
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