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How to get fromScunthorpe to Rotherhamby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Rotherham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Rotherham Centraltrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street
    58 min
    £12–26

  2. Drive 37.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Scunthorpe to Rotherhamcar car 37.9 mi
    43 min
    £10–14

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Doncastertrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Corporation Street/Market Streetbus bus X3
    1h 37m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Scunthorpe to Rotherhamtaxi taxi 37.9 mi
    43 min
    £80–95

  5. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Doncastertrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Rotherham Centraltrain train Doncaster - Sheffield / ...
    1h 22m
    £12–25

  6. Line 152 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7bus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Corporation Street/Market Streetbus bus X3
    1h 59m

  7. Train, line 221 bus

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Doncastertrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B6 to Greasbrough Road/Bridge Streetbus bus 221
    2h 7m
    £11–21

Scunthorpe to Rotherham by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 35.3 mi
  • Duration: 58 min

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Scunthorpe to Rotherham Central 6 times a week. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 58 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Corporation Street/Market Street via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 in around 1h 59m.

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