What is the cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Perth is to bus via Dunfermline which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotherham to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Perth is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Rotherham and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Perth. However, there are services departing from Corporation Street/Market Street and arriving at South Street via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Perth. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Perth via Doncaster and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Rotherham to Perth?

The distance between Rotherham and Perth is 305 miles. The road distance is 263.2 miles.

How do I travel from Rotherham to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Perth without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £55 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Rotherham to Perth?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Rotherham to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Perth bus from?

Rotherham to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Perth train from?

Rotherham to Perth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Rotherham to Perth?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Perth is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £55 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Dunfermline, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Rotherham to Perth bus arrive?

Rotherham to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dunfermline station.

Where does the Rotherham to Perth train arrive?

Rotherham to Perth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Perth is 263 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Rotherham to Perth.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotherham to Perth?

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Rotherham to Perth - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Rotherham to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
5h 42m
£59–174
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to South Streetbus M92
8h 51m
£26–100
Bus via Dunfermline
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Dunfermlinebus Ukn11
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to South Streetbus M92
8h 30m
£34–55
Drive 261.6 mi
1. Drive from Rotherham to Perthcar 261.6 mi
5h 9m
£64–92
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
5h 34m
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Rotherham Central to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain
6h 55m
£65–185
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
6h
£65–176
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain
7h 9m
£103–307
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
5. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
7h 10m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
7h 36m
£70–238

Rotherham to Perth by train

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Distance: 303.4 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Perth via Doncaster and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corporation Street/Market Street to South Street via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Dunfermline, and Park & Ride in around 8h 30m.

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