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

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Rossendale is to bus which costs £10 - £13 and takes 3h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Rossendale is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Rotherham and Rossendale?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Rossendale station. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Bus station via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and Rossendale?

No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Rossendale. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Bury via Sheffield and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Rotherham to Rossendale?

The distance between Rotherham and Rossendale is 65 miles. The road distance is 58.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotherham to Rossendale without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 1m and costs £22 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Rotherham to Rossendale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Rossendale bus from?

Rotherham to Rossendale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Rossendale train from?

Rotherham to Rossendale train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.

Where does the Rotherham to Rossendale bus arrive?

Rotherham to Rossendale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Rotherham to Rossendale train arrive?

Rotherham to Rossendale train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to Rossendale?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Rossendale is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Rotherham to Rossendale.

Where can I stay near Rossendale?

There are 3065+ hotels available in Rossendale.

Rotherham to Rossendale - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rotherham to Rossendale by train, tram, bus, or car

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram Blue Line
3h 1m
£22–47
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus stationbus X43
3h 47m
£10–13
Drive 58.1 mi
1. Drive from Rotherham to Rossendalecar 58.1 mi
1h 19m
£15–21
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Meadowhall to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Vale Mill Courtbus X41
4h 8m

Rotherham to Rossendale by train, tram, and bus

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3h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 64.2 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Bus station via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Shudehill Interchange in around 3h 47m.

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