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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Rotherham is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Rotherham is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Rotherham Central via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Southampton to Rotherham?

The distance between Southampton and Rotherham is 227 miles. The road distance is 200.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £110 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Southampton to Rotherham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Rotherham bus from?

Southampton to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Rotherham train from?

Southampton to Rotherham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Rotherham?

The best way to get from Southampton to Rotherham is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Southampton to Rotherham bus arrive?

Southampton to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Southampton to Rotherham train arrive?

Southampton to Rotherham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Rotherham?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Rotherham is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Southampton to Rotherham.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Rotherham?

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Where can I stay near Rotherham?

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Southampton to Rotherham - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Southampton to Rotherham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 32m
£119–171
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
7h 8m
£44–105
Drive 199.5 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Rotherhamcar 199.5 mi
3h 27m
£50–71
Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 1m
£91–230
Train via London
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
4h 46m
£115–198
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
5h 45m
£112–366
Fly Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane SOU - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Rotherham Centraltrain
7h 28m
£86–269

Southampton to Rotherham by train

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Distance: 225.9 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Rotherham Central via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Westgate/Main Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 7h 8m.

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