What is the cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Rotherham?

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Rotherham is to bus which costs £30 - £120 and takes 7h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Rotherham?

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Rotherham is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via London Victoria and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Rotherham Central via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Rotherham?

The distance between Portsmouth and Rotherham is 245 miles. The road distance is 212.8 miles.

How do I travel from Portsmouth to Rotherham without a car?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Rotherham without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 38m and costs £75 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Rotherham?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Portsmouth to Rotherham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Rotherham bus from?

Portsmouth to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Rotherham train from?

Portsmouth to Rotherham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Rotherham?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Rotherham is to train via London which takes 4h 38m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £120 and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Rotherham bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Portsmouth to Rotherham train arrive?

Portsmouth to Rotherham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Rotherham?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Rotherham is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Portsmouth to Rotherham.

How do I get a train ticket from Portsmouth to Rotherham?

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Portsmouth to Rotherham - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 38m
£76–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 030
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Uk010 / ...
7h 28m
£35–112
Drive 211.6 mi
1. Drive from Portsmouth to Rotherhamcar 211.6 mi
3h 43m
£52–75
Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleightrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 51m
£100–229
Train
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Basingstoketrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 54m
£117–193
Train via Horsham
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
2. Take the train from Horsham to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
5h 58m
£128–228
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
5h 40m
£95–333

Portsmouth to Rotherham by train, subway, and foot

153Weekly Services

4h 38mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 244 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Rotherham Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Westgate/Main Street via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 7h 28m.

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