The average bus between Rotherham and South Shields takes 4h 27m and the fastest bus takes 4h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rotherham to South Shields. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Rotherham and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 10:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 6:03 PM which arrives into South Shields at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Rotherham station and arriving at South Shields station via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
Rotherham to South Shields bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Rotherham to South Shields bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Interchange station.
The distance between Rotherham and South Shields is 174.5 km. The road distance is 207 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 2h 45m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.
