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

The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Rotherham is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitby to Rotherham is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Whitby and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Whitby and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Rotherham Central via Darlington and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Whitby to Rotherham?

The distance between Whitby and Rotherham is 138 miles. The road distance is 93.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitby to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £50 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Whitby to Rotherham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Rotherham bus from?

Whitby to Rotherham bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Rotherham train from?

Whitby to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.

Train or bus from Whitby to Rotherham?

The best way to get from Whitby to Rotherham is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Whitby to Rotherham bus arrive?

Whitby to Rotherham bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the Whitby to Rotherham train arrive?

Whitby to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Whitby to Rotherham?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Rotherham is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Whitby to Rotherham.

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

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Where can I stay near Rotherham?

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Whitby to Rotherham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Whitby to Rotherham by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain Whitby - Darlington
2. Take the train from Darlington to Doncastertrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 16m
£53–131
Drive 92.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitby to Rotherhamcar 92.6 mi
2h 4m
£23–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
2. Take the train from York to Doncastertrain
3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Corporation Street/Market Streetbus X3
4h 28m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 840
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk905 / ...
5h 26m

Whitby to Rotherham by train

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4h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 137.1 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Rotherham, England?

You can take a train from Whitby to Rotherham Central via Darlington and Doncaster in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Westgate/Main Street via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 5h 26m.

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