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

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Bradford is to bus which costs £7 - £19 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Bradford is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Rotherham and Bradford?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Nelson Street N2 via Meadowhall Interchange/A2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and Bradford?

No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Bradford Interchange via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Rotherham to Bradford?

The distance between Rotherham and Bradford is 42 miles. The road distance is 35.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotherham to Bradford without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £16 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Rotherham to Bradford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Bradford bus from?

Rotherham to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Bradford train from?

Rotherham to Bradford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rotherham Central station.

Train or bus from Rotherham to Bradford?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Bradford is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £19 and takes 2h 33m.

Where does the Rotherham to Bradford bus arrive?

Rotherham to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Nelson Street N2 station.

Where does the Rotherham to Bradford train arrive?

Rotherham to Bradford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to Bradford?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Bradford is 35 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Rotherham to Bradford.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rotherham Central to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Bradford Interchangetrain Leeds - Rochdale / ...
1h 33m
£16–30
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Nelson Street N2bus 131 / ...
2h 33m
£7–19
Drive 35 mi
1. Drive from Rotherham to Bradfordcar 35 mi
51 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rotherham to Bradfordtaxi 35 mi
51 min
£75–95
Bus, line 268 bus
1. Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/A3 to Barnsley Interchange/A17bus 22X / ...
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
3. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
4h 6m
£7–12

Rotherham to Bradford by train

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Distance: 41.7 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

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

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Bradford Interchange via Leeds in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Nelson Street N2 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £7–19 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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