There are 7 ways to get from Poole to Rotherham by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
6h 9m£109–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus Uk900 / ...
9h 37m£33–50Bus via London
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Uk010 / ...
8h 23m£37–70Drive 228.8 mi
- Drive from Poole to Rotherhamcar 228.8 mi
4h 2m£57–83Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 49m£101–247Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 17m£108–340Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain
6h 19m£121–317
Poole to Rotherham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Rotherham is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Rotherham is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via London Victoria and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Rotherham Central via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Poole and Rotherham is 262 miles. The road distance is 230.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Poole to Rotherham, including transfers.
Poole to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Rotherham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Poole to Rotherham is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Rotherham, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Rotherham Central via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street, and Sheffield in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Westgate/Main Street via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Poole to Rotherham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Rotherham is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Poole to Rotherham.
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