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  • National Express
    22:405h30
    Rotherham
    4:10Newcastle
    £181One-way
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    Rotherham
    3:25Newcastle
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Compare coach and train for Rotherham to Newcastle

The cheapest option from Rotherham to Newcastle is coach, with an average price of £16. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Newcastle among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 172 km

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£16

Average Price

Cheapest option

£32

Average Price

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

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30m

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2h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 3m

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30m

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

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Compare prices and tickets Rotherham to Newcastle by coach or train

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Why should you book Rotherham to Newcastle coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Rotherham to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotherham to Newcastle.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotherham to Newcastle.

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 Newcastle.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotherham to Newcastle

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Typically, there are 9 buses per day from Rotherham to Newcastle, including 4 direct buses, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 172 km distance in 2h 45m.

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
172 km
Average bus duration
3h 5m
Lowest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
1:05
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: FlixBus from Rotherham to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Rotherham to Newcastle with FlixBus for as low as £10. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
£10
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.

FAQs: Rotherham to Newcastle coach

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

FAQs
The earliest coach from Rotherham to Newcastle leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rotherham to Newcastle leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Rotherham to Newcastle with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rotherham to Newcastle, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rotherham and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rotherham to Newcastle is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotherham and Newcastle including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rotherham to Newcastle:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rotherham to Newcastle for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rotherham to Newcastle 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 Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rotherham to Newcastle:
  • 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 Newcastle:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rotherham to Newcastle. 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 Newcastle with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rotherham to Newcastle with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rotherham to Newcastle with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotherham and Newcastle

Most Rotherham to Newcastle buses use the Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange to Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street. Use this guide to compare Rotherham and Newcastle 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 Newcastle
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
City-centre transport

Getting to Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange from Rotherham city centre

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

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