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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Rotherham is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Rotherham is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Rotherham Central via Liverpool South Parkway and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Rotherham?

The distance between Runcorn and Rotherham is 85 miles. The road distance is 68.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £23 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Runcorn to Rotherham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Rotherham train from?

Runcorn to Rotherham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Liverpool South Parkway station.

Where does the Runcorn to Rotherham train arrive?

Runcorn to Rotherham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Rotherham?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Rotherham is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Runcorn to Rotherham.

How do I get a train ticket from Runcorn to Rotherham?

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Where can I stay near Rotherham?

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Runcorn to Rotherham - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Runcorn to Rotherham by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2h 30m
£23–55
Drive 68.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Rotherhamcar 68.2 mi
1h 23m
£17–25
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C4 to Corporation Street/Bridge Streetbus 73 / ...
2h 51m
£22–47

Runcorn to Rotherham by train

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2h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 84.2 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Liverpool South Parkway to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 1h 31m. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.

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