How to get to Rotherham from Glasgow

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Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Rotherham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Rotherham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £143.

Distance: 329 km

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£27

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Cheapest

£81

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£245

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7h 38m

Average total duration

7h 8m

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4h 50m

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4h 20m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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from Glasgow to Rotherham

How to get to Rotherham from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Rotherham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    23:555h25
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    5:20Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    23:555h25
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    5:20Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • easyJetU2427
    7:001h10
    Glasgow International Airport
    8:10Birmingham International Airport
    £441One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • London North Eastern RailwayC01941+Northern RailP24515+ScotrailC14744
    9:154h41
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    13:56Rotherham Central (RMC)
    £851One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02030+Northern RailP24521+ScotrailC14749
    10:304h28
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    14:58Rotherham Central (RMC)
    £961One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02005+Northern RailP24497+ScotrailL87814
    8:154h41
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    12:56Rotherham Central (RMC)
    £961One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:5012h15
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    5:05Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:357h45
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    15:20Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX180 · NX131
    19:5510h20
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    6:15Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    £361One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Glasgow to Rotherham

Travel to Rotherham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Rotherham.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Glasgow and Rotherham including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Rotherham is a coach with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Rotherham:

A coach is £54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Rotherham costing on average £81.

A coach is £218 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Rotherham costing on average £245.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Rotherham is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Rotherham take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 20m.

Coach takes on average 7h 8m.

The Glasgow to Rotherham distance is approximately 329 km.
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Rotherham is:
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Rotherham as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Rotherham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Rotherham Central (RMC).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
  • Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Rotherham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus to go to Rotherham by coach.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Rotherham by flight.
  • Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express to go to Rotherham by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Glasgow to Rotherham:
  • 3 direct coaches per day with Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Rotherham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Urmston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rotherham and these popular destinations at a great price.

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