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Clifton Park Museum
Rotherham's main museum in a historic mill, covering local history, industry and changing exhibitions in the town centre.
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Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Rotherham
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Take a bus from Peterborough to Rotherham and enjoy the approximately 121 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 13:35, the last at 19:30.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £39
Distance 121 km |
First bus 13:35 |
Last bus 19:30 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £39
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.
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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.
Best day trips from Rotherham by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Rotherham are Sheffield, Leeds, Doncaster, Barnsley and Wakefield. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Rotherham on Omio.
Day trip from Rotherham to Sheffield by bus
Why visit Sheffield for the day?
Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.
How to get from Rotherham to Sheffield by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:10, the last at 23:55.
Day trip from Rotherham to Leeds by bus
Why visit Leeds for the day?
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
How to get from Rotherham to Leeds by bus?
There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Rotherham to Doncaster by bus
Why visit Doncaster for the day?
Doncaster is a South Yorkshire city known for horse racing, rail heritage and one of England’s oldest markets. Its centre mixes market-town character with modern shopping, while the wider area is popular for family days out.
How to get from Rotherham to Doncaster by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 18 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Rotherham to Barnsley by bus
Why visit Barnsley for the day?
Barnsley is a South Yorkshire town known for its mining heritage, market culture and strong local character. The centre blends traditional markets with The Glass Works, while nearby parkland and the Pennines add green space.
How to get from Rotherham to Barnsley by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:23, the last at 18:20.
Day trip from Rotherham to Wakefield by bus
Why visit Wakefield for the day?
Wakefield is a West Yorkshire city known for its cathedral, market roots and modern art scene. With The Hepworth Wakefield, nearby Yorkshire Sculpture Park and the River Calder, it mixes industrial heritage with contemporary culture.
How to get from Rotherham to Wakefield by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 30 km distance in 55m.
FAQs: Peterborough to Rotherham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
The earliest coach from Peterborough to Rotherham leaves at 13:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Peterborough to Rotherham leaves at 19:30.
Yes, you can take a between Peterborough and Rotherham.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Peterborough to Rotherham.
No, the coach from Peterborough to Rotherham has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Peterborough to Rotherham.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Peterborough to Rotherham.
No, luggage for the coach from Peterborough to Rotherham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Peterborough to Rotherham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Peterborough to Rotherham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Peterborough to Rotherham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Peterborough to Rotherham.
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