What is the cheapest way to get from Doncaster Station to Rotherham?

The cheapest way to get from Doncaster Station to Rotherham is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Doncaster Station to Rotherham?

The fastest way to get from Doncaster Station to Rotherham is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Doncaster Station and Rotherham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 and arriving at Fitzwilliam Road/Cottenham Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

Is there a direct train between Doncaster Station and Rotherham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Doncaster and arriving at Rotherham Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Doncaster Station to Rotherham?

The distance between Doncaster Station and Rotherham is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.2 miles.

How do I travel from Doncaster Station to Rotherham without a car?

The best way to get from Doncaster Station to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Doncaster Station to Rotherham?

The train from Doncaster to Rotherham Central takes 22 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Doncaster Station to Rotherham bus from?

Doncaster Station to Rotherham bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 station.

Where do I catch the Doncaster Station to Rotherham train from?

Doncaster Station to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Doncaster Station to Rotherham?

The best way to get from Doncaster Station to Rotherham is to train which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 53 min.

Where does the Doncaster Station to Rotherham bus arrive?

Doncaster Station to Rotherham bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Fitzwilliam Road/Cottenham Road station.

Where does the Doncaster Station to Rotherham train arrive?

Doncaster Station to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rotherham Central station.

Can I drive from Doncaster Station to Rotherham?

Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster Station to Rotherham is 12 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Doncaster Station to Rotherham.

How do I get a train ticket from Doncaster Station to Rotherham?

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Doncaster Station to Rotherham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Doncaster Station to Rotherham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Rotherham Centraltrain Doncaster - Sheffield / ...
22 min
£4–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Fitzwilliam Road/Cottenham Roadbus X3
53 min
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Doncaster Station to Rotherhamtaxi 12.2 mi
21 min
£28–35
Drive 12.2 mi
1. Drive from Doncaster Station to Rotherhamcar 12.2 mi
21 min
£3–5

Doncaster Station to Rotherham by train

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Distance: 12.6 mi
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Doncaster Station, England and Rotherham, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Doncaster to Rotherham Central hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 22 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, First South Yorkshire operates a bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Fitzwilliam Road/Cottenham Road every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 53 min. Stagecoach Yorkshire also services this route every 20 minutes.

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