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Compare coach and train for Rotherham to Durham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 150 km
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3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Durham from Rotherham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Rotherham to Durham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Rotherham to Durham
Travel to Durham 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 Rotherham to Durham.

There are 2 options to travel between Rotherham and Durham including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotherham to Durham is a coach with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Rotherham to Durham:
Taking a coach costs £28 less than taking a train, which costs on average £37 for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Durham from Rotherham is by train, which takes on average 1 h 49 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 2 h 25 min of travel time.
The Rotherham to Durham distance is approximately 93 miles.
The average frequency per day from Rotherham to Durham is:
- 1 coach per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Rotherham to Durham as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Rotherham to Durham:
The following travel companies offer services from Rotherham to Durham:
- Travel with Megabus or National Express to go to Durham by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Megabus Rotherham to Durham tickets on Omio for £18.
- Travel with LNER for trains to Durham. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for LNER Rotherham to Durham tickets on Omio for £37.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rotherham to Durham with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach with.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Durham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Rotherham to Durham.
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