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- Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2h 53m£97–141Drive 158 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sheffield to Rothburycar 158 mi
2h 54m£40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Retail Parkbus 591
5h 51m£54–79Train
- Take the train from Doncaster to Alnmouthtrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 29m£90–157
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Rothbury is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Rothbury is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 2h 53m and costs £95 - £150.
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 51m.
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.
The distance between Sheffield and Rothbury is 164 miles. The road distance is 158.9 miles.
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 £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Sheffield to Rothbury, including transfers.
Sheffield to Rothbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Sheffield to Rothbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Rothbury is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 2h 53m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £80 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Rothbury, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Retail Park twice daily. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Sheffield to Rothbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Retail Park station.
Sheffield to Rothbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Rothbury is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Sheffield to Rothbury.
There are 1172+ hotels available in Rothbury.