There are 4 ways to get from Stafford 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 via Manchester
best- Take the train from Stafford to Stockporttrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2h 21m£27–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Old Squarebus X51
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
5h 4m£15–22Drive 63.8 mi
- Drive from Stafford to Rotherhamcar 63.8 mi
1h 42m£17–24Train
- Take the train from Stafford to Tamworthtrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 44m£34–62
Stafford to Rotherham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Rotherham is to bus which costs £14 - £22 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Rotherham is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Wetherspoons PH and arriving at College Road/Bridge Street via Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road and Meadowhall Interchange/C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Rotherham Central via Stockport and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Stafford and Rotherham is 90 miles. The road distance is 64.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Rotherham without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 2h 21m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Stafford to Rotherham, including transfers.
Stafford to Rotherham bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
Stafford to Rotherham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.
The best way to get from Stafford to Rotherham is to train via Manchester which takes 2h 21m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £22 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and Rotherham, England?
You can take a train from Stafford to Rotherham Central via Stockport and Sheffield in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetherspoons PH to College Road/Bridge Street via Bus Station, Old Square, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Meadowhall Interchange/C1 in around 5h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Tamworth High Level to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Bus Station to Old Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Stafford to Rotherham bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Old Square station.
Stafford to Rotherham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Rotherham is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Stafford to Rotherham.
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