Bristol to Rotherham bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Rotherham

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Rotherham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Rotherham will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Bristol for Rotherham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .

The slowest buses will take 5 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
10:205h00
Bristol
15:20Rotherham
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bristol to Rotherham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Rotherham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £120.

Distance: 235 km

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Coach
Train

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£121

Average Price

4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Bristol to Rotherham bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX100 · NX131
Delayed
12:35 01:00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
7h30
08:30 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
1 change
national_expressNX106 · NX13105:50 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
5h25
11:15 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange1 change
national_expressNX100 · NX131
Delayed
12:35 07:00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
6h15
13:15 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:55 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
3h45
12:40 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
national_expressNX100 · NX131
Delayed
12:35 09:20Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
5h30
14:50 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
1 change
national_expressNX101 · NX133
On time
11:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h50
15:50 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
1 change
national_expressNX100 · NX133
On time
12:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
5h00
17:35 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus13:40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
4h55
18:35 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
national_expressNX100 · NX131
On time
14:05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
6h30
20:35 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
3h45
19:00 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
national_expressNX100 · NX131
On time
16:50 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
5h50
22:40 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Rotherham

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Buses from Bristol to Rotherham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
235 km
Average bus duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
22:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Bristol to RotherhamYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Rotherham with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 5m
Cheapest Price
£28
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bristol to Rotherham coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Bristol to Rotherham with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Rotherham.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Rotherham can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Rotherham is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bristol to Rotherham is 3 h 45 min   to travel the 146 mile long journey, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bristol to Rotherham leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bristol to Rotherham leaves at 20: 25.
Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from Bristol to Rotherham with FlixBus or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Bristol to Rotherham coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Rotherham from Bristol to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Rotherham from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bristol to Rotherham by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel from Bristol to Rotherham 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Bristol to Rotherham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bristol to Rotherham needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Rotherham

    Bristol
    Rotherham
    The major coach station for departures in Bristol is Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) for your trip from Bristol to Rotherham.
    Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus)
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    Bristol, Airport Bus Station
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