There are 6 ways to get from Rotherham to West Yorkshire by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 268 bus
best- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Wakefield Westgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Kingswaybus 268 / ...
1h 29m£8–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk010 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Grange Roadbus 202 / ...
2h 26m£7–12Drive 24.3 mi
- Drive from Rotherham to West Yorkshirecar 24.3 mi
30 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rotherham to West Yorkshiretaxi 24.3 mi
30 min£110–130Train
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds
1h 47m£14–28Bus via Barnsley Interchange/A13
- Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/A3 to Barnsley Interchange/A17bus 22X / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
2h 59m£7–12
Rotherham to West Yorkshire by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to West Yorkshire is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to West Yorkshire is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to West Yorkshire. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Grange Road via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to West Yorkshire. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Dewsbury via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Rotherham and West Yorkshire is 28 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to West Yorkshire without a car is to train and line 268 bus which takes 1h 29m and costs £8 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Rotherham to West Yorkshire, including transfers.
Rotherham to West Yorkshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Rotherham to West Yorkshire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rotherham Central station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to West Yorkshire is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £29 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and West Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Grange Road via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Rotherham Central to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £10–20 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Rotherham Central to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Rotherham Central to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Kingsway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Grange Road
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Leeds
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Grange Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- First Leeds
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Rotherham Interchange/A3 to Barnsley Interchange/A17
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 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 Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £110–130
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 West Yorkshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Rotherham to West Yorkshire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to West Yorkshire is 24 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Rotherham to West Yorkshire.
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