There are 6 ways to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Baghill to Rotherham CentralYork - Sheffield
42 min£5–7Line 28 bus, train
- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Fitzwilliam Station28 / ...
- Take the train from Fitzwilliam to Rotherham CentralLeeds - Sheffield / ...
1h 43m£7–11Line 140 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Uk075 / ...
2h 19m£7–16Drive 21.3 mi
- Drive from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham21.3 mi
33 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham21.3 mi
33 min£45–55Line 28 bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A1228 / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A3 to Rotherham Interchange/B57
2h 53m
Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham is to train which costs £5 - £7 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontefract Baghill and arriving at Rotherham Central. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Pontefract Tanshelf Station and Rotherham is 20 miles. The road distance is 21.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £7.
The train from Pontefract Baghill to Rotherham Central takes 30 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Baghill station.
The best way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham is to train which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £16 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Pontefract Tanshelf Station, England and Rotherham, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Pontefract Baghill to Rotherham Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontefract Tanshelf to Westgate/Main Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Pontefract Baghill to Rotherham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
Train from Fitzwilliam to Rotherham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–7
Bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Fitzwilliam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A3 to Rotherham Interchange/B5
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rotherham Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham is 21 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Rotherham.
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