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Compare coach and train for Rotherham to Cardiff
The cheapest option from Rotherham to Cardiff is coach, with an average price of £14. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Cardiff among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 250 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest option | £56 Average Price |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rotherham to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Cardiff coaches for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:43 Rotherham | 6h42 | 20:25 Cardiff | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Rotherham to Cardiff coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of First South Yorkshire to find the best option for your trip from Rotherham to Cardiff.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotherham to Cardiff
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Typically, there are 9 buses per day from Rotherham to Cardiff, including 1 direct buses, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 250 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 250 km |
Average bus duration 6h 25m |
Lowest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, First South Yorkshire from Rotherham to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Rotherham to Cardiff with FlixBus, First South Yorkshire for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rotherham to Cardiff coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotherham and Cardiff
Most Rotherham to Cardiff buses use the Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange to Cardiff, Sophia Gardens station pair, with some services arriving at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens). Use this guide to compare Rotherham and Cardiff bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange from Rotherham city centre
Getting to Cardiff, Sophia Gardens from Cardiff city centre
Getting to Cardiff, University from Cardiff city centre
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