How to get from Stocksbridge to Rotherham
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Stocksbridge to Rotherham is a 13.5-mile journey that takes about 21 minutes by car or approximately 13 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 13m | £4.72 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 0h 29m | £1.89 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 21 min | £7.03 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 21 min | £36.75 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
13.5 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 13m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Stocksbridge to Rotherham
The drive from Stocksbridge to Rotherham covers approximately 13.5 miles and typically takes 21 min via the most direct route.
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Finding a spot can be tricky. View our complete guide to car parks, Park & Ride, and on-street zones.
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Avoid city centre parking hassles and costs. Park at one of these convenient Park & Ride locations:
Car Park in Rotherham, Percy Street Rotherham Centre
28 Percy St, Rotherham S65 1ED, UK
🚆Stocksbridge to Rotherham by Train
Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Rotherham. The journey takes approximately 0h 13m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£4.72
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 0h 29m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Stocksbridge to Rotherham?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 0h 29m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Stocksbridge to Rotherham?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 13m, compared to 0h 21m by car.
How far is it from Stocksbridge to Rotherham?
The distance between Stocksbridge and Rotherham is approximately 13.5 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Stocksbridge to Rotherham?
Yes, services run regularly between Stocksbridge and Rotherham. The journey typically takes around 0h 13m.
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