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The average bus between Rotherham and Wakefield takes 2h 44m and the fastest bus takes 1h 58m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rotherham to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 44m
Duration
30 mi
Distance
Hourly
Frequency

Rotherham to Wakefield bus times

Buses run hourly between Rotherham and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 22m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 22m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 28m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesGlobe of Barnsley2h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 30m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 1m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 23m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 30m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 1m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 23m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 30m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 1m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 23m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 30m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 1m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 23m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Globe CoachesGlobe of Barnsley2h 4m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire1h 59m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 21m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesStagecoach Yorkshire2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Globe CoachesGlobe of Barnsley2h 3m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesGlobe of Barnsley2h 3m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesGlobe of Barnsley2h 3m • 1 change
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    Globe CoachesGlobe of Barnsley2h 3m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rotherham to Wakefield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Rotherham to Wakefield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 29.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Wakefield, England?

You can take a bus from Rotherham Interchange/B5 to The Springs H via Barnsley Interchange/A13 in around 2h 8m.

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