Rotherham to Middlesbrough bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotherham to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for 02 May

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotherham to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotherham to Middlesbrough will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Rotherham for Middlesbrough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 128 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    9:503h10
    Rotherham
    13:00Middlesbrough
    £181One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Rotherham to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 128 km

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Train

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£42

Average Price

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

Rotherham to Middlesbrough bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Middlesbrough coaches for today, Friday 1 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX240 · NX13315:50 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h55
18:45 Middlesbrough, Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX13317:30 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h50
20:20 Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX13319:20 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h30
21:50 Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Saturday 2 May
meinfernbus_flixbus9:50 Rotherham
3h10
13:00 Middlesbrough0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotherham to Middlesbrough

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Buses from Rotherham to Middlesbrough run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 128 km distance in 3h 10m.

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
128 km
Average bus duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
22:40
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 days
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 from Rotherham to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between Rotherham to Middlesbrough with National Express for as low as £13. 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£15
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.

FAQs: Rotherham to Middlesbrough coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rotherham to Middlesbrough can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rotherham to Middlesbrough is £17; 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 Middlesbrough is 3h 10m to travel the 128 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 Middlesbrough leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rotherham to Middlesbrough leaves at 22:40.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Rotherham to Middlesbrough with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rotherham to Middlesbrough, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Middlesbrough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rotherham and Middlesbrough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Middlesbrough from Rotherham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rotherham to Middlesbrough is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotherham and Middlesbrough including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rotherham to Middlesbrough:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rotherham to Middlesbrough for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rotherham to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rotherham to Middlesbrough:
  • 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 Middlesbrough:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rotherham to Middlesbrough.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rotherham to Middlesbrough with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rotherham to Middlesbrough with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rotherham to Middlesbrough with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rotherham and Middlesbrough

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Middlesbrough
The major coach station for departures in Rotherham is Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange for your trip from Rotherham to Middlesbrough.
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