There are 4 ways to get from Rotherham to Elsecar by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 7 bus
best- Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/B5 to Cobcar Lane/Cobcar Streetbus 7 / ...
22 minDrive 7.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rotherham to Elsecarcar 7.6 mi
13 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Meadowhalltrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Elsecartrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
36 min£5–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rotherham to Elsecartaxi 7.6 mi
13 min£18–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Elsecar is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Elsecar is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £18 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotherham Interchange/B5 and arriving at Cobcar Lane/Cobcar Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Elsecar. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Elsecar via Meadowhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Rotherham and Elsecar is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Elsecar without a car is to line 7 bus which takes 22 min and costs .
The line 7 bus from Rotherham Interchange/B5 to Cobcar Lane/Cobcar Street takes 22 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Rotherham to Elsecar bus services, operated by Globe Coaches, depart from Rotherham Interchange/B5 station.
Rotherham to Elsecar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rotherham Central station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Elsecar is to line 7 bus which takes 22 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £23 and takes 36 min.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Elsecar, England?
Globe Coaches operates a bus from Rotherham Interchange/B5 to Cobcar Lane/Cobcar Street hourly, and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotherham Central to Elsecar via Meadowhall in around 36 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Rotherham Central to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Meadowhall to Elsecar
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- 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 Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–10
- 1st Class
- £13–17
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Rotherham Interchange/B5 to Cobcar Lane/Cobcar Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £18–23
Phoenix Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1709 919 191
Goldstar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1709 838 383
- Website
- goldstar-taxis.com
Dial A Cab Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 510 540
- Website
- dialacabrotherhamltd.co.uk
City Taxis Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 555 000
- Website
- citytaxis.com
A1 Taxis Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 555 555
- Website
- a1taxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rotherham to Elsecar bus services, operated by Globe Coaches, arrive at Cobcar Lane/Cobcar Street station.
Rotherham to Elsecar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Meadowhall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Elsecar is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Rotherham to Elsecar.
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