There are 3 ways to get from Rotherham to Lancashire by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Langhotrain Manchester Victoria - Clitheroe / ...
3h 35m£24–52Bus, line 481 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus stationbus X43
- Take the bus from Bus station to Arrival Standbus 481
6h 2m£13–17Drive 66.6 mi
- Drive from Rotherham to Lancashirecar 66.6 mi
1h 51m£17–24
Rotherham to Lancashire by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Lancashire is to bus and line 481 bus which costs £13 - £17 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Lancashire is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at York Lane via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, Bus station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Langho via Sheffield, Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Rotherham and Lancashire is 78 miles. The road distance is 67 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Lancashire without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £23 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Rotherham to Lancashire, including transfers.
Rotherham to Lancashire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Rotherham to Lancashire train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Lancashire is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £23 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 481 bus, which costs £13 - £17 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Langho via Sheffield, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to York Lane via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, Bus station, Arrival Stand, and Bus Station in around 6h 2m.
- 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
- 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
- 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 Manchester Victoria to Langho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
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Booking & Getting There
Rotherham to Lancashire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Rotherham to Lancashire train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Lancashire is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Rotherham to Lancashire.
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