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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotherham to Guildford
Showing times and prices for 06 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
6 h 51 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
250 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotherham to Guildford 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 Guildford you need to make at least 3 changes.
4:526h51Rotherham11:43GuildfordFind prices3 changes- 8:348h29Rotherham17:03GuildfordFind prices3 changes
- 9:178h46Rotherham18:03GuildfordFind prices3 changes
- 11:008h04Rotherham19:04GuildfordFind prices3 changes
- 12:447h58Rotherham20:42GuildfordFind prices4 changes
- 4:526h51Rotherham11:43GuildfordFind prices3 changes
- 14:486h54Rotherham21:42GuildfordFind prices3 changes
- 17:426h54Rotherham0:36GuildfordFind prices3 changes
- 12:447h58Rotherham20:42GuildfordFind prices4 changes
- 11:008h04Rotherham19:04GuildfordFind prices3 changes
Live departures
Rotherham to Guildford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Guildford coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:52 Rotherham | 6h51 | 11:43 Guildford | 3 changes | |
| 8:34 Rotherham | 8h29 | 17:03 Guildford | 3 changes | |
| 9:17 Rotherham | 8h46 | 18:03 Guildford | 3 changes | |
| 11:00 Rotherham | 8h04 | 19:04 Guildford | 3 changes | |
| 12:44 Rotherham | 7h58 | 20:42 Guildford | 4 changes | |
| 14:48 Rotherham | 6h54 | 21:42 Guildford | 3 changes | |
| 17:42 Rotherham | 6h54 | 0:36 Guildford | 3 changes | |
| 18:24 Rotherham | 11h12 | 5:36 Guildford | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotherham to Guildford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Rotherham to Guildford and enjoy the approximately 250 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 19:35. The fastest coach covers the 250 km distance in 6h 31m.
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 250 km |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 31m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 19:35 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, First South Yorkshire from Rotherham to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Rotherham to Guildford with National Express, First South Yorkshire. 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 Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
£16
National Express frequency
4 a day
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.
First South Yorkshire
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
First South Yorkshire frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Guildford
Things to do in Guildford
Discover the best of Guildford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guildford trip today.
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Guildford House Gallery
Arts and crafts house museum with period interiors, garden and changing displays. It offers insight into domestic life and local collecting.
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Shalford Mill
Working watermill on the River Wey with milling machinery, flour production and guided interpretation. It combines industrial history with a riverside setting.
- Must visit
High Street
Guildford’s steep cobbled main street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and familiar landmarks. Ideal for exploring the town centre on foot.
- Recommended
River Wey Navigation
Riverside walking area with locks, boats and towpaths. It is one of the town’s most relaxing spots for a stroll close to the centre.
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Guildford Castle Grounds
Open green space around the castle with flower beds, lawns and seating. A pleasant central pause with views and easy access to nearby heritage sites.
- Gluten-free
Surrey Ham
A Surrey ham cured and baked with a sweet spice glaze. Long linked with county cookery and often served cold in pubs or at festive tables.
- Gluten-free
Norbury Blue
A soft white cheese from nearby villages in Surrey. Traditionally eaten fresh with bread or salads and valued as a historic local farmhouse cheese.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A rich steamed suet pudding filled with steak and kidney. A classic Surrey and wider English pub dish, hearty and traditional in cold weather.
Turkish Kitchen
Well-known Turkish restaurant with charcoal-grilled meats, meze and warm service. Smart casual and good for groups or family meals.
Raviz
Refined modern British dining in a polished riverside setting. Known for tasting menus and carefully presented seasonal dishes.
Positano
Popular local spot for sourdough pizza and relaxed drinks. Casual atmosphere with reliable pizzas, small plates and a lively crowd.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual eats keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Guildford Railway Station -> Guildford High Street, Guildford
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local bus single fares in Surrey are capped at £3.00, and Safeguard offers £1.70 singles before 09:30 on some journeys.
- Guildford town centre is a short walk from Guildford Railway Station, so walking is often quickest for central trips.
FAQs: Rotherham to Guildford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Rotherham to Guildford is 6h 31m to travel the 250 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 Guildford leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rotherham to Guildford leaves at 19:35.
There are 8 coaches a day from Rotherham to Guildford which require at least one change with National Express, First South Yorkshire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rotherham to Guildford, you can count on National Express, First South Yorkshire for the best way to get you to Guildford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rotherham and Guildford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Guildford from Rotherham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a coach between Rotherham and Guildford.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rotherham to Guildford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rotherham to Guildford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rotherham to Guildford 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 Rotherham to Guildford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rotherham to Guildford:
- 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 Rotherham to Guildford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rotherham to Guildford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rotherham to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rotherham to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rotherham to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express.
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