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Huddersfield Art Gallery
Town-centre museum and gallery with local history displays, fine art and changing exhibitions in a handsome civic building.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 37 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Huddersfield coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:40 Rotherham | 1h19 | 22:59 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Rotherham to Huddersfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:28. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 37 km |
Average bus duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 19m |
First bus 3:00 |
Last bus 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Huddersfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huddersfield trip today.
Town-centre museum and gallery with local history displays, fine art and changing exhibitions in a handsome civic building.
Independent museum preserving broadcloth weaving machinery and stories from Huddersfield's textile past in Golcar.
Museum in Ravensknowle Park exploring local archaeology, transport and social history inside a former mansion.
Large Green Flag park with woodland walks, sports facilities and broad views, popular for relaxed outdoor time near the centre.
Historic arcade and market quarter with independent shops, handsome Victorian architecture and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
Waterside walking route beside narrowboats, locks and warehouses, offering an easy way to explore Huddersfield's industrial landscape.
A hearty Yorkshire beef stew slowly braised with onions and ale. A long-standing West Yorkshire pub staple, especially comforting in colder months.
Thin batter pudding baked until crisp and golden, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Sunday dinners across Yorkshire.
A soft white bread roll stuffed with local pork sausage, often sold by West Yorkshire bakers. It is a familiar quick breakfast or lunch snack.
Well-known local pie and pea shop serving traditional Yorkshire comfort food in a simple, historic setting.
Popular town-centre Indian restaurant known for polished service, classic curries and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Lively bar and grill serving burgers, steaks and comfort food in a casual modern setting close to the centre.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London; buses are affordable, but central accommodation can raise trip costs.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Huddersfield Westgate (stop W3) -> Huddersfield Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham to Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rotherham to Huddersfield buses use the Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange to Huddersfield, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3). Use this guide to compare Rotherham and Huddersfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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