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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotherham to Dundee
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
9 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
10 h 5 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotherham to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Rotherham to Dundee you need to make at least one change.
23:4410h11Rotherham9:55DundeeFind prices1 change- 23:569h59Rotherham9:55DundeeFind prices2 changes
- 23:569h59Rotherham9:55DundeeFind prices2 changes
- 23:4410h11Rotherham9:55DundeeFind prices1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Rotherham to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £159 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £159, while a train costs an average of £159.
Distance: 352 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£159 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rotherham to Dundee is a train with an average price of £159.
The fastest way to travel from Rotherham to Dundee is by train with an average journey time of 5h 14m.
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotherham and Dundee including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Rotherham to Dundee bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Dundee coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:44 Rotherham | 10h11 | 9:55 Dundee | 1 change | |
| 23:56 Rotherham | 9h59 | 9:55 Dundee | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Rotherham to Dundee by coach or train
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Why should you book Rotherham to Dundee coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as First South Yorkshire offer coaches services from Rotherham to Dundee.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotherham to Dundee.
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- 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 Dundee.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotherham to Dundee.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rotherham to Dundee.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotherham to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Rotherham to Dundee and enjoy the approximately 352 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 352 km distance in 9h 59m.
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 £149
Distance 352 km |
Average bus duration 7h 25m |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 59m |
First bus 1:05 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £149
Bus providers: FlixBus, First South Yorkshire from Rotherham to DundeeYou can travel by bus between Rotherham to Dundee with FlixBus, First South Yorkshire for as low as £149. 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 FlixBus Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£40
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.
First South Yorkshire
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First South Yorkshire Duration
9h 59m
First South Yorkshire frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Dundee
Things to do in Dundee
Discover the best of Dundee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dundee trip today.
- Must visit
The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum
Museum and gallery covering Dundee’s art, history and natural heritage in a grand Victorian building near the city centre.
- Must visit
RRS Discovery
Historic Antarctic exploration ship with interactive displays, offering insight into polar voyages and maritime life aboard.
- Must visit
Dundee Waterfront
Revitalised waterfront district with architecture, walking routes and river views, connecting major attractions and public spaces.
- Must visit
Dundee Law
Extinct volcanic hill with a summit war memorial and sweeping views over Dundee, the Tay and Fife on clear days.
- Recommended
Broughty Ferry Beach
Sandy beach and promenade area popular for coastal walks, sea views and access to nearby castle, shops and rail station.
- Vegetarian
Dundee Cake
A rich fruit loaf first made in Dundee, packed with sultanas and candied peel. It is a classic local bake tied closely to the city’s food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A thick Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Popular on the east coast, it reflects Dundee’s long links to North Sea fishing.
Buttery Rowie
A soft morning bread roll, often filled with bacon, sausage or egg. It is a familiar everyday Scottish breakfast item found in Dundee bakeries and cafés.
Tayberry Restaurant
Stylish modern restaurant and bar known for steaks, seafood and polished comfort food in a lively city-centre setting.
Bridgeview Station Restaurant
Well-known waterfront seafood spot serving fish, shellfish and Scottish classics in a smart but relaxed setting near the river.
Don Michele Italian Restaurant
Established city-centre restaurant specialising in Italian dishes, pizza and pasta in a casual, dependable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Edinburgh, while local buses and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is typical for good service. Round up small taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
Xplore Dundee
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.35
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) -> Dundee Railway Station
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Adult bus tickets can be bought from the driver using cash or contactless, or in the Xplore Dundee app.
- Xplore Dundee states that ticket prices are valid from Monday 11 May 2026. Check the operator’s fare page before travelling.
FAQs: Rotherham to Dundee coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham to Dundee 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 Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Rotherham to Dundee is 9h 59m to travel the 352 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 Rotherham to Dundee leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rotherham to Dundee leaves at 21:35.
There are 2 coaches a day from Rotherham to Dundee which require at least one change with FlixBus, First South Yorkshire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rotherham to Dundee, you can count on FlixBus, First South Yorkshire for the best way to get you to Dundee. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rotherham and Dundee and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Dundee from Rotherham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rotherham to Dundee is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotherham and Dundee including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rotherham to Dundee:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rotherham to Dundee for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rotherham to Dundee depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Rotherham to Dundee.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rotherham to Dundee:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rotherham to Dundee:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rotherham to Dundee. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rotherham to Dundee with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rotherham to Dundee with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rotherham to Dundee with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotherham and Dundee
Most Rotherham to Dundee buses use the Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange to Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotherham and Dundee bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rotherham
Arrival bus stations in Dundee
Which Rotherham station do buses to Dundee leave from?
Buses from Rotherham to Dundee leave from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange. The station is 4 km from Rotherham city centre at Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield, UK.
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 · £4 · 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.
Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) from Dundee city centre
Bus1, 2 · 6m · every ~14 min
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