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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Rothwell is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Rothwell is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Rothwell?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Rothwell. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Rothwell Library via Haymarket Bus Station and Market Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Rothwell?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Rothwell. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Kettering via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Rothwell?

The distance between Sheffield and Rothwell is 99 miles. The road distance is 86.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Rothwell without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Sheffield to Rothwell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Rothwell bus from?

Sheffield to Rothwell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Rothwell train from?

Sheffield to Rothwell train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Rothwell?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Rothwell is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Sheffield to Rothwell bus arrive?

Sheffield to Rothwell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Sheffield to Rothwell train arrive?

Sheffield to Rothwell train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Rothwell?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Rothwell is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Sheffield to Rothwell.

Where can I stay near Rothwell?

There are 757+ hotels available in Rothwell.

Sheffield to Rothwell - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 27m
£51–73
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to The Squarebus X7
3h 58m
£17–36
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from Station Street to Market Hallbus X3
3h 24m
£38–55
Drive 86.1 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Rothwellcar 86.1 mi
1h 44m
£21–31

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Distance: 98 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Rothwell, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a train from Sheffield to War Memorial via Leicester, Kettering, and Newland Centre in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Rothwell Library via St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, The Square, and Market Hall in around 3h 58m.

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