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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Huddersfield to Rotherham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Sept
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
2 h 6 m
Buses on 06 Sept
3
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Huddersfield to Rotherham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huddersfield to Rotherham will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
To travel from Huddersfield to Rotherham you need to make at least one change.
TP067900+
P24478 · G897459:201h57Huddersfield station (HUD)11:17Rotherham Central (RMC)£151One-way2 changes- TP068000+C327058:202h25Huddersfield station (HUD)10:45Rotherham Central (RMC)£151One-way1 change
- TP068000+G89739 · P244668:201h57Huddersfield station (HUD)10:17Rotherham Central (RMC)£151One-way2 changes
- TP067900+P24478 · G897459:201h57Huddersfield station (HUD)11:17Rotherham Central (RMC)£151One-way2 changes
- TP068000+G89739 · P244668:201h57Huddersfield station (HUD)10:17Rotherham Central (RMC)£151One-way2 changes
- TP068000+C327058:202h25Huddersfield station (HUD)10:45Rotherham Central (RMC)£151One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Huddersfield to Rotherham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Rotherham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 37 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Huddersfield to Rotherham is a coach with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Rotherham:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Rotherham costing on average £8.
The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Rotherham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Rotherham take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huddersfield and Rotherham including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 1h 26m versus 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Huddersfield to Rotherham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Rotherham coaches for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX131 | 6:00 Huddersfield, Bus Station | 1h20 | 7:20 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX564 | 6:55 Huddersfield, Bus Station | 1h35 | 8:30 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX564 | 11:05 Huddersfield, Bus Station | 1h10 | 12:15 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX131 | 15:40 Huddersfield, Bus Station | 1h30 | 17:10 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Huddersfield to Rotherham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Huddersfield to Rotherham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:35, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 1h 25m.
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 37 km |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 4:35 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: National Express from Huddersfield to RotherhamYou can travel by bus between Huddersfield to Rotherham with National Express for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
£7
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Complete guide to Rotherham
Things to do in Rotherham
Discover the best of Rotherham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotherham trip today.
- Recommended
Clifton Park Museum
Rotherham's main museum in a historic mill, covering local history, industry and changing exhibitions in the town centre.
- Recommended
Magna Science Adventure Centre
Working steelworks museum offering guided visits into a former electric arc furnace site. Strong choice for industrial heritage enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Roche Abbey Visitor Centre
Visitor centre and exhibition space telling the story of one of South Yorkshire's most important monastic ruins and its landscape.
- Recommended
Clifton Park
Large public park with gardens, lake, play areas and walking routes around Clifton Park Museum and Boston Castle.
- Recommended
Rother Valley Country Park
Extensive country park around reservoirs and woodland, popular for walking, wildlife and broad views across the south Pennine fringe.
- Recommended
Wentworth Village
Picturesque estate village with stone houses, green spaces and access to Wentworth Woodhouse, churchyard walks and local heritage.
Yorkshire pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in South Yorkshire Sunday lunches.
Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding is a classic local Sunday dinner, prized across Yorkshire for rich gravy and hearty portions.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
Parkin is a sticky Yorkshire ginger cake made with oats, treacle and syrup, long linked to autumn and Bonfire Night.
The Blue Elephant
Well-liked Greek restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and warm service in a casual setting.
Marcellos Ristorante
Reliable Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Elliots
Smart contemporary restaurant in Wickersley with modern British cooking and a polished but approachable feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while buses, taxis and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Huddersfield to Rotherham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield to Rotherham by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotherham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Huddersfield to Rotherham can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Huddersfield to Rotherham is £7; 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 Huddersfield to Rotherham is 1h 25m to travel the 37 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Huddersfield to Rotherham leaves at 4:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Huddersfield to Rotherham leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Huddersfield to Rotherham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Huddersfield to Rotherham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Rotherham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Huddersfield and Rotherham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Rotherham from Huddersfield is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Huddersfield to Rotherham is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huddersfield and Rotherham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Huddersfield to Rotherham for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Huddersfield to Rotherham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Huddersfield to Rotherham depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Huddersfield to Rotherham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Huddersfield to Rotherham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Huddersfield to Rotherham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Huddersfield to Rotherham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Huddersfield to Rotherham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Huddersfield to Rotherham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Huddersfield to Rotherham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Rotherham
Most Huddersfield to Rotherham buses use the Huddersfield, Bus Station to Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Rotherham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Huddersfield
Arrival bus stations in Rotherham
Huddersfield, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield, Bus Station from Huddersfield city centre
Bus384, 385 · 2m · every ~2 min
Ftb · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
549, 363, X63 · 4m · every ~19 min
Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) from Huddersfield city centre
BusFtb · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
549, 363, X63 · 8m · every ~19 min
Which Rotherham station do buses from Huddersfield arrive at?
Buses from Huddersfield to Rotherham most often arrive at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange. Some services arrive at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rotherham arrival station.
Sheffield, Meadowhall InterchangeMeadowhall Interchange, Sheffield, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange from Rotherham city centre
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange is 4 km from Rotherham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Sheffield, Doncaster - Sheffield, Hull - Sheffield, Goole - Sheffield, York - Sheffield, Adwick - Sheffield, Scunthorpe - Sheffield · 6m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
BusX3 · 13m · every ~10 min
137, 137A · 14m · £4 · every ~3 min
137, 137A · 15m · £4 · every ~3 min
137, 137A · 30m · £5 · every ~3 min
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange bus station facilities and services
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange: Fully accessible for disabled passengers.
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