There are 4 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Rotherham by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Streettrain Wolverhampton - Walsall / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Leeds / ...
2h 20m£35–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Ukn23
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
3h 17m£14–20Drive 80.2 mi
- Drive from Wolverhampton to Rotherhamcar 80.2 mi
1h 36m£21–30Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Pipers Row to Grand Centraltram Metro
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
4h 31m
Wolverhampton to Rotherham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Rotherham is to bus which costs £13 - £21 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Wolverhampton to Rotherham is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Wolverhampton to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton and arriving at College Road/Bridge Street via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Meadowhall Interchange/C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Wolverhampton to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton and arriving at Rotherham Central via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Wolverhampton and Rotherham is 95 miles. The road distance is 80.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Wolverhampton to Rotherham, including transfers.
Wolverhampton to Rotherham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wolverhampton station.
Wolverhampton to Rotherham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Rotherham is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £21 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Rotherham, England?
You can take a train from Wolverhampton to Rotherham Central via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wolverhampton to College Road/Bridge Street via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Meadowhall Interchange/C1 in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 835 8181
- enquiries@westmidlandsmetro.com
- Website
- West Midlands Metro
Tram from Pipers Row to Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- West Midlands Metro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Wolverhampton to Rotherham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Wolverhampton to Rotherham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wolverhampton to Rotherham is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Wolverhampton to Rotherham.
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