What is the cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Rothbury?

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Rothbury is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheffield to Rothbury?

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Rothbury is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 2h 53m and costs £110 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Rothbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Rothbury. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Retail Park via Meadowhall Interchange/A2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Rothbury?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Rothbury. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Morpeth via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Rothbury?

The distance between Sheffield and Rothbury is 164 miles. The road distance is 158.9 miles.

How do I travel from Sheffield to Rothbury without a car?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Rothbury without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 2h 53m and costs £110 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Rothbury?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Sheffield to Rothbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Rothbury bus from?

Sheffield to Rothbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Rothbury train from?

Sheffield to Rothbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Rothbury?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Rothbury is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 2h 53m and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Sheffield to Rothbury bus arrive?

Sheffield to Rothbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Retail Park station.

Where does the Sheffield to Rothbury train arrive?

Sheffield to Rothbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Rothbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Rothbury is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Sheffield to Rothbury.

Where can I stay near Rothbury?

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There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Rothbury by train, bus, or car

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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2h 53m
£112–162
Drive 158 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sheffield to Rothburycar 158 mi
2h 54m
£39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Retail Parkbus 591
5h 50m
£62–119
Train
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Alnmouthtrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 29m
£92–179

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Distance: 162.8 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Rothbury, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Retail Park twice daily. Tickets cost £29–75 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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