There are 7 ways to get from Rotherham to Croydon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 48m£47–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn14 / ...
5h 25m£20–38Drive 171.9 mi
- Drive from Rotherham to Croydoncar 171.9 mi
3h 15m£43–62Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydontrain
4h 59m£88–275Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
3h 21m£89–137Bus via West Croydon
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 561 / ...
6h 17m£38–90Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
6h 51m£253–608
Rotherham to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Croydon is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Croydon is to train via Doncaster which takes 2h 48m and costs £45 - £120.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at East Croydon via Doncaster and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Rotherham and Croydon is 182 miles. The road distance is 172.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Croydon without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 2h 48m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Rotherham to Croydon, including transfers.
Rotherham to Croydon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Croydon is to train via Doncaster which takes 2h 48m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 5h 25m.
Rotherham to Croydon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Croydon is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Rotherham to Croydon.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Croydon, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to London Victoria every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–400
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–400
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–370
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Rotherham Central to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rotherham Central to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Rotherham Central to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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