There are 4 ways to get from Rotherham to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 29m£59–99Drive 122.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rotherham to Cumbriacar 122.5 mi
2h 43m£31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
6h 41m£46–76Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
7h 8m£38–49
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Cumbria is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Rotherham and Cumbria is 165 miles. The road distance is 123.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Rotherham to Cumbria, including transfers.
Rotherham to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Rotherham to Cumbria train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Cumbria is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Cumbria via Sheffield, Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Longthwaite road end in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel 5 times a day. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotherham to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Rotherham to Cumbria train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Cumbria is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Rotherham to Cumbria.
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