There are 7 ways to get from Rotherham to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 44m£113–216Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus Ukx010 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032
8h 6m£34–72Drive 200.1 mi
- Drive from Rotherham to Southamptoncar 200.1 mi
3h 27m£49–71Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3h 54m£91–212Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 11m£117–174Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LBA - SOU
6h 36m£99–218Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
5h 27m£118–303
Rotherham to Southampton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Southampton is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Southampton is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Coach Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Southampton Central via Sheffield, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Rotherham and Southampton is 253 miles. The road distance is 201.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Southampton without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 44m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Rotherham to Southampton, including transfers.
Rotherham to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Rotherham to Southampton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Southampton is to train via London which takes 4h 44m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Southampton Central via Sheffield, London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Coach Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and London Victoria in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–260
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–170
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–330
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–260
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Southampton Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rotherham Central to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Rotherham to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Rotherham to Southampton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Southampton is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Rotherham to Southampton.
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