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How to get fromManchester to South Yorkshireby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to South Yorkshire by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 116 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Meadowhalltrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/B1 to Braithwell Road/Cedar Drivebus bus 116
    1h 47m
    £19–29

  2. Drive  47.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manchester to South Yorkshirecar car 47.3 mi
    1h 10m
    £12–17

  3. Train, bus, line 116 bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C1 to Rotherham Interchange/A1bus bus X3
    3. Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/B1 to Braithwell Road/Cedar Drivebus bus 116
    2h 1m
    £18–34

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manchester to South Yorkshiretaxi taxi 47.3 mi
    1h 10m
    £200–250

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus bus 131 / ...
    3h
    £16–26

Manchester to South Yorkshire by train and bus

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 54.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and South Yorkshire, England?

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Braithwell Road/Cedar Drive via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/C1, Rotherham Interchange/A9, and Rotherham Interchange/B1 in around 3h.

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