There are 5 ways to get from Rotherham to Featherstone by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 149 bus
best- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Wakefield Westgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Featherstone Station Lanebus 149 / ...
1h 35m£8–17Drive 20 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rotherham to Featherstonecar 20 mi
31 min£5–8Line 7 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/B5 to Barnsley Interchangebus 7
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Kirkgatebus 59 / ...
2h 44mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Rotherham to Featherstonetaxi 20 mi
31 min£90–110Train
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Wakefield Westgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Featherstonetrain Leeds - Knottingley
1h 47m£9–19
Rotherham to Featherstone by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Featherstone is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Featherstone is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Featherstone station. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Interchange/B5 and arriving at Featherstone Station Lane via Barnsley Interchange/A13 and Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Featherstone. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Featherstone via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Rotherham and Featherstone is 31 miles. The road distance is 20.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Featherstone without a car is to train and line 149 bus which takes 1h 35m and costs £8 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Rotherham to Featherstone, including transfers.
Rotherham to Featherstone bus services, operated by Globe Coaches, depart from Rotherham Interchange/B5 station.
Rotherham to Featherstone train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rotherham Central station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Featherstone is to line 7 bus and bus which takes 2h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £19 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Featherstone, Wakefield, England?
You can take a bus from Rotherham Interchange/B5 to Featherstone Station Lane via Barnsley Interchange/A13 and Kirkgate in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotherham Central to Featherstone via Wakefield Westgate in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Rotherham Central to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Rotherham Central to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Featherstone
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Featherstone Station Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globe Coaches
Bus from Rotherham Interchange/B5 to Barnsley Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe Coaches
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01226 299900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
A1 Taxis Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 555 555
- Website
- a1taxis.com
City Taxis Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 555 000
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Dial A Cab Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 510 540
- Website
- dialacabrotherhamltd.co.uk
Goldstar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1709 838 383
- Website
- goldstar-taxis.com
Phoenix Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1709 919 191
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Booking & Getting There
Rotherham to Featherstone bus services, operated by Globe Coaches, arrive at Barnsley Interchange station.
Rotherham to Featherstone train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Featherstone is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Rotherham to Featherstone.
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