There are 5 ways to get from Whitby to Rotherham by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via York
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Stop SX93
- Take the train from Scarborough to York
- Take the train from York to Doncaster
4h 1m£26–127Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Stop SX93
- Take the train from Scarborough to Rotherham CentralScarborough - Rotherham Central
4h 46m£19–24Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance840
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Uk075 / ...
4h 53mDrive 92.6 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Rotherham92.6 mi
2h 4m£23–33Train
- Take the train from Whitby to DarlingtonWhitby - Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to DoncasterEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 5m£30–76
Whitby to Rotherham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Rotherham is to bus and train which costs £19 - £24 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Rotherham is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £22 - £35.
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 Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
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 5m.
The distance between Whitby and Rotherham is 110 miles. The road distance is 93.1 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Rotherham without a car is to bus and train via York which takes 4h 1m and costs £26 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Whitby to Rotherham, including transfers.
Whitby to Rotherham bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Rotherham is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Rotherham, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Westgate/Main Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitby to Rotherham Central via Darlington and Doncaster in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Whitby to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
Train from Scarborough to Rotherham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–21
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Stop S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
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
- £4–8
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Whitby to Rotherham bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Whitby to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Rotherham is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Whitby to Rotherham.
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