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Compare train and coach for Bristol to Rotherham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Rotherham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £78.
Distance: 235 km
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4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Rotherham from Bristol by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Bristol to Rotherham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Rotherham:
A coach is £64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Rotherham costing on average £78.
Other travel options to Rotherham take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 55m.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Rotherham as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Rotherham Central (RMC).
- Coaches mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with FlixBus, Megabus to go to Rotherham by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Rotherham by train.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Megabus.
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