There are 6 ways to get from Knottingley to Rotherham by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Knottingley to Wakefield Westgatetrain Knottingley - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Rotherham Centraltrain Leeds - Sheffield
1h 50m£11–21Drive 24.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knottingley to Rotherhamcar 24.4 mi
40 min£7–9Line 148 bus, line 28 bus, train
- Take the bus from Rockware Club to Pontefract Bus Stationbus 149 / ...
- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Fitzwilliam Stationbus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Fitzwilliam to Rotherham Centraltrain
2h 9m£10–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Knottingley to Rotherhamtaxi 24.4 mi
40 min£110–130Line 28 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A11bus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A20 to Greasbrough Road/Bridge Streetbus 218 / ...
3h 12m£8–13Line 28 bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A11bus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A3 to Rotherham Interchange/B5bus 7
3h 21m
Knottingley to Rotherham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knottingley to Rotherham is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Knottingley to Rotherham is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Knottingley to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Rockware Club and arriving at Greasbrough Road/Bridge Street via Pontefract Bus Station and Barnsley Interchange/A20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Knottingley to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Knottingley and arriving at Rotherham Central via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Knottingley and Rotherham is 35 miles. The road distance is 24.6 miles.
The best way to get from Knottingley to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £10 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Knottingley to Rotherham, including transfers.
Knottingley to Rotherham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Pontefract Bus Station.
Knottingley to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Knottingley station.
The best way to get from Knottingley to Rotherham is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £10 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Knottingley, England and Rotherham, England?
You can take a train from Knottingley to Rotherham Central via Wakefield Westgate in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rockware Club to Greasbrough Road/Bridge Street via Pontefract Bus Station and Barnsley Interchange/A20 in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Knottingley to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Rotherham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Fitzwilliam to Rotherham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Rockware Club to Pontefract Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Fitzwilliam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A20 to Greasbrough Road/Bridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globe Coaches
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A3 to Rotherham Interchange/B5
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £110–130
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
Cas Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 55 66 77
Tiger Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 555 555
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Booking & Getting There
Knottingley to Rotherham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A11 station.
Knottingley to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knottingley to Rotherham is 25 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Knottingley to Rotherham.
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