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How to get fromHalifax to Rotherhamby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Halifax to Rotherham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to Leedstrain train Bradford Interchange - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Rotherham Centraltrain train Leeds - Sheffield
    2h 24m
    £17–33

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus 508
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus bus 131 / ...
    2h 37m
    £9–14

  3. Drive  34.3 mi

    1. Drive from Halifax to Rotherhamcar car 34.3 mi
    51 min
    £9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Halifax to Rotherhamtaxi taxi 34.3 mi
    51 min
    £150–180

  5. Line 537 bus, line 231 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Heath View Street to Huddersfield Bus Stationbus bus 537
    2. Take the bus from Stand Z2 Huddersfield Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus bus 231 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13bus bus 59 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A20 to Greasbrough Road/Bridge Streetbus bus 218 / ...
    4h 49m

Halifax to Rotherham by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 53.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

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

You can take a train from Halifax to Rotherham Central via Leeds in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Westgate/Main Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 2h 37m.

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