The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield to Rotherham
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
26 m
Buses per day
50
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield to Rotherham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 50 buses that leave Sheffield for Rotherham every day 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 9 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest buses will take 28 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.
4:340h26Sheffield5:00RotherhamFind prices0 changes
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5:540h26Sheffield6:20RotherhamFind prices0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Rotherham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Rotherham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 9 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sheffield to Rotherham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Rotherham coaches for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:34 Sheffield | 0h26 | 5:00 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:03 Sheffield | 0h49 | 5:52 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:33 Sheffield | 1h00 | 6:33 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:34 Sheffield | 0h26 | 6:00 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:54 Sheffield | 0h26 | 6:20 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:03 Sheffield | 0h49 | 6:52 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:14 Sheffield | 0h26 | 6:40 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:29 Sheffield | 0h28 | 6:57 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:38 Sheffield | 0h54 | 7:32 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:44 Sheffield | 0h29 | 7:13 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:59 Sheffield | 0h29 | 7:28 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:14 Sheffield | 0h29 | 7:43 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:29 Sheffield | 0h32 | 8:01 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:38 Sheffield | 0h48 | 8:26 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:44 Sheffield | 0h34 | 8:18 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:58 Sheffield | 0h55 | 8:53 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:59 Sheffield | 0h34 | 8:33 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:17 Sheffield | 0h34 | 8:51 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:35 Sheffield | 0h34 | 9:09 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:40 Sheffield | 0h48 | 9:28 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:53 Sheffield | 0h32 | 9:25 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:02 Sheffield | 0h51 | 9:53 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:11 Sheffield | 0h30 | 9:41 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:26 Sheffield | 0h30 | 9:56 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:32 Sheffield | 0h37 | 10:09 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:41 Sheffield | 0h30 | 10:11 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:46 Sheffield | 0h43 | 10:29 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:56 Sheffield | 0h30 | 10:26 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:06 Sheffield | 0h48 | 10:54 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:11 Sheffield | 0h30 | 10:41 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:26 Sheffield | 0h30 | 10:56 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:41 Sheffield | 0h30 | 11:11 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:46 Sheffield | 0h43 | 11:29 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:56 Sheffield | 0h30 | 11:26 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:06 Sheffield | 0h48 | 11:54 Rotherham | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:11 Sheffield | 0h30 | 11:41 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:26 Sheffield | 0h30 | 11:56 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:42 Sheffield | 0h30 | 12:12 Rotherham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:46 Sheffield | 0h43 | 12:29 Rotherham | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Rotherham
Buses from Sheffield to Rotherham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:33, the last at 23:42. The fastest coach covers the 9 km distance in 32m.
Distance 9 km |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 32m |
First bus 0:33 |
Last bus 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire from Sheffield to RotherhamYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Rotherham with First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Sheffield to Rotherham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Rotherham 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 Rotherham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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