There are 5 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Rotherham by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Doncastertrain Middlesbrough - London Kings Cross
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Corporation Street/Market Streetbus X3
2h 15mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Uk075 / ...
2h 26m£10–33Drive 88.9 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Rotherhamcar 88.9 mi
1h 45m£22–32Train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Rotherham Centraltrain
2h 35m£22–64Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Rotherham Centraltrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
3h 3m£29–77
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Rotherham is to bus which costs £9 - £35 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Rotherham is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Rotherham Central via Darlington and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Rotherham is 98 miles. The road distance is 89.5 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Rotherham without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Middlesbrough to Rotherham, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Middlesbrough to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Middlesbrough station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Rotherham is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £9 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £65 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Rotherham, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Westgate/Main Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Middlesbrough to Rotherham Central via Darlington and Doncaster in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.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/
Train from Darlington to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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 Middlesbrough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- 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 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Middlesbrough to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Middlesbrough to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Rotherham is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Middlesbrough to Rotherham.
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