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Two ways to Travel from Rotherham to Wakefield

Composite routes from Rotherham to Wakefield

Cheapest
27 min
Car
36 km.
from $1
Other
27 min
Rideshare
36 km.
from $1.96

Transport providers

Train operators

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rotherham Central to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$11.39

Bus operators

Stagecoach Yorkshire

Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Rotherham Interchange/A3 to Barnsley
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.94–$6.96
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to The
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.94–$6.33

Globe of Barnsley

Phone:
01226 299900
Email:
Website:
globeholidays.co.uk/?fbclid=IwAR3b94TzKeRQbcX0f_ejAy5yIhlLcw-UPnsG2o9LGvwo31uno4fOQTDJKCY
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to The
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Wakefield is to train which costs $7.07 - $9.78 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Wakefield is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $7.07 - $10.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Rotherham and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Interchange/A3 and arriving at The Springs H via Barnsley Interchange/A13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and Wakefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Wakefield Westgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Rotherham to Wakefield?

The distance between Rotherham and Wakefield is 37 km. The road distance is 36.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotherham to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs $7.07 - $9.78 .

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

The train from Rotherham Central to Wakefield Westgate takes 45 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Wakefield bus from?

Rotherham to Wakefield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Rotherham Interchange/A3 station.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Wakefield train from?

Rotherham to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Rotherham Central station.

Train or bus from Rotherham to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Wakefield is to train which takes 45 min and costs $7.07 - $9.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8.15 - $10.87 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Rotherham to Wakefield bus arrive?

Rotherham to Wakefield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A18 station.

Where does the Rotherham to Wakefield train arrive?

Rotherham to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Wakefield is 37 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Rotherham to Wakefield.

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

Book your Rotherham to Wakefield train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 1717+ hotels available in Wakefield. Prices start at $45.63 per night.
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