There are 8 ways to get from Eastbourne to Rotherham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 26m£65–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Leicesterbus
- Take the bus from Asda to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
9h 52m£30–44Drive 224 mi
- Drive from Eastbourne to Rotherhamcar 224 mi
4h 32m£56–80Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 9m£111–315Train
- Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
4h 51m£105–165Bus via Milton Keynes
- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 240 / ...
11h 25m£39–68Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 54m£90–236Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LGW - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Rotherham Centraltrain
8h 1m£85–191
Eastbourne to Rotherham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Rotherham is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Rotherham is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 26m and costs £65 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Asda and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Rotherham Central via Victoria station, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Eastbourne and Rotherham is 238 miles. The road distance is 225.3 miles.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Rotherham without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 26m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Eastbourne to Rotherham, including transfers.
Eastbourne to Rotherham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.
Eastbourne to Rotherham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Rotherham is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 26m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Rotherham, England?
You can take a train from Eastbourne to Rotherham Central via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Westgate/Main Street via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Asda, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Rotherham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Asda to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Eastbourne to Rotherham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Eastbourne to Rotherham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Rotherham is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Eastbourne to Rotherham.
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