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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotherham to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for 23 Mar
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotherham to Nottingham 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 Nottingham you need to make at least one change.
04:521h18
Rotherham06:10Nottingham
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06:562h34
Rotherham09:30Nottingham
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08:571h38
Rotherham10:35Nottingham
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18:032h17
Rotherham20:20Nottingham
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23:442h31
Rotherham02:15Nottingham
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04:521h18
Rotherham06:10Nottingham
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08:571h38
Rotherham10:35Nottingham
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18:032h17
Rotherham20:20Nottingham
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23:562h19
Rotherham02:15Nottingham
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23:442h31
Rotherham02:15Nottingham
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rotherham to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Nottingham 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 8m. 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: 55 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotherham to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Nottingham coaches for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 04:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06:46 Rotherham | 2h44 | 09:30 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 08:40 Rotherham | 1h55 | 10:35 Nottingham | 1 change | |
 | 08:45 Rotherham | 1h50 | 10:35 Nottingham | 2 changes | |
| 17:48 Rotherham | 2h32 | 20:20 Nottingham | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Rotherham to Nottingham coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as National Express or Megabus offer coaches services from Rotherham to Nottingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotherham to Nottingham.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Rotherham to Nottingham.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotherham to Nottingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Rotherham to Nottingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rotherham to Nottingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotherham to Nottingham
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Buses from Rotherham to Nottingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:06, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 55m.
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 55 km |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 00:06 |
Last bus 22:50 |
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, National Express, Megabus from Rotherham to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Rotherham to Nottingham with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus for as low as £6. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
£6
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.
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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£8
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.
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 10m
Cheapest Price
£13
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 Nottingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Rotherham to Nottingham can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rotherham to Nottingham is £8; 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 Nottingham is 55m to travel the 55 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 Nottingham leaves at 0:06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rotherham to Nottingham leaves at 22:50.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Rotherham to Nottingham with FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rotherham to Nottingham, you can count on FlixBus, National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rotherham and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Nottingham from Rotherham is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rotherham to Nottingham is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotherham and Nottingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rotherham to Nottingham:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rotherham to Nottingham for coach company FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rotherham to Nottingham 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.
- 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.
- 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, 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 Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rotherham to Nottingham:
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 Nottingham:
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rotherham to Nottingham. 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 Nottingham with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rotherham to Nottingham with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rotherham to Nottingham with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotherham and Nottingham
Rotherham
Nottingham
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 Nottingham.
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
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The major coach station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station for your trip to Nottingham from Rotherham.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Canal StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
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