Rotherham to Loughborough bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotherham to Loughborough

Showing times and prices for 11 Apr

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotherham to Loughborough 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 Loughborough you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • First South Yorkshire
    7:133h27
    Rotherham
    10:40Loughborough
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    2 changes
  • First South Yorkshire
    8:582h42
    Rotherham
    11:40Loughborough
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    2 changes
  • First South Yorkshire
    17:554h12
    Rotherham
    22:07Loughborough
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    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Rotherham to Loughborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 75 km

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Train

£13

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Cheapest

£29

Average Price

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

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1h 5m

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Live departures

Rotherham to Loughborough bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Loughborough coaches for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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First South Yorkshire23:44 Rotherham
8h56
8:40 Loughborough2 changes
Saturday 11 April
First South Yorkshire7:13 Rotherham
3h27
10:40 Loughborough2 changes
First South Yorkshire8:58 Rotherham
2h42
11:40 Loughborough2 changes
First South Yorkshire17:55 Rotherham
4h12
22:07 Loughborough2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Rotherham to Loughborough coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Rotherham to Loughborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotherham to Loughborough.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rotherham to Loughborough.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotherham to Loughborough.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rotherham to Loughborough.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rotherham to Loughborough.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotherham to Loughborough

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Buses from Rotherham to Loughborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 20:58. The fastest coach covers the 75 km distance in 1h 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
Distance
75 km
Average bus duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
1h 59m
First bus
0:08
Last bus
20:58
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: Megabus, FlixBus from Rotherham to LoughboroughYou can travel by bus between Rotherham to Loughborough with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £12. 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 Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£16
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Rotherham to Loughborough coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham to Loughborough 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 Loughborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rotherham to Loughborough can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rotherham to Loughborough is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Rotherham to Loughborough is 1h 59m to travel the 75 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 Loughborough leaves at 0:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rotherham to Loughborough leaves at 20:58.
There are 6 coaches a day from Rotherham to Loughborough which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rotherham to Loughborough, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Loughborough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rotherham and Loughborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Loughborough from Rotherham is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rotherham to Loughborough is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotherham and Loughborough including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rotherham to Loughborough:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rotherham to Loughborough for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rotherham to Loughborough depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • 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 Loughborough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rotherham to Loughborough:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • 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 Loughborough:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rotherham to Loughborough. 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 Loughborough with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rotherham to Loughborough with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rotherham to Loughborough with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.

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