There are 4 ways to get from Southport to Rotherham by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Southport to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 4m£25–53Line 300 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Old Roan Interchangebus 300
- Take the bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus Gn4
5h 1m£16–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C4 to Corporation Street/Bridge Streetbus 73 / ...
4h 33m£27–58Drive 82.9 mi
- Drive from Southport to Rotherhamcar 82.9 mi
1h 53m£21–30
Southport to Rotherham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Rotherham is to line 300 bus and bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Rotherham is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Southport Interchange and arriving at College Road/Bridge Street via Aintree Festival Zone Package and Arundel Gate/AG6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Southport to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Rotherham Central via Manchester Oxford Road and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Southport and Rotherham is 86 miles. The road distance is 83.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £25 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Southport to Rotherham, including transfers.
Southport to Rotherham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Southport Interchange station.
Southport to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.
The best way to get from Southport to Rotherham is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 300 bus and bus, which costs £15 - £26 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Southport, England and Rotherham, England?
You can take a train from Southport to Rotherham Central via Manchester Oxford Road and Sheffield in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southport Interchange to College Road/Bridge Street via Old Roan Interchange, Old Roan, Aintree, Aintree Festival Zone Package, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Arundel Gate/AG6 in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Southport to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Southport Interchange to Old Roan Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/C4 to Corporation Street/Bridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/C4 to Corporation Street/Bridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southport to Rotherham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Old Roan Interchange station.
Southport to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Rotherham is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Southport to Rotherham.
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