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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Rotherham
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bristol to Rotherham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Rotherham will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Bristol for Rotherham on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:20AM5h00
Bristol03:20PMRotherham
€121One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM5h00
Bristol03:20PMRotherham
€121One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol to Rotherham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Rotherham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €130.
Distance: 235 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bristol to Rotherham bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 3:26 AM
Last updated at 3:26 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX100 · NX131 | Delayed 12:35 PM 1:00 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 7h30 | 8:30 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| NX106 · NX131 | 5:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 5h25 | 11:15 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| NX100 · NX131 | Delayed 12:35 PM 7:00 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 6h15 | 1:15 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h45 | 12:40 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX100 · NX131 | Delayed 12:35 PM 9:20 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 5h30 | 2:50 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| NX101 · NX133 | On time 11:00 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 4h50 | 3:50 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| NX100 · NX133 | On time 12:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 5h00 | 5:35 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 4h55 | 6:35 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX100 · NX131 | On time 2:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 6h30 | 8:35 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h45 | 7:00 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX100 · NX131 | On time 4:50 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 5h50 | 10:40 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Rotherham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol to Rotherham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 235 km |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Bristol to RotherhamYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Rotherham with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
€9
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 5m
Cheapest Price
€31
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Rotherham
FAQs: Take the bus from Bristol to Rotherham with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Rotherham.
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Rotherham can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Rotherham is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Bristol to Rotherham is on average 3 h 45 min for the 235 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Bristol and Rotherham by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bristol to Rotherham leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Bristol to Rotherham leaves at 20: 25.
Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from Bristol to Rotherham with FlixBus or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the trip from Bristol to Rotherham you can take a coach with FlixBus or Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Bristol and Rotherham on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Rotherham from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bristol to Rotherham by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Rotherham including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Bristol to Rotherham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.
No, luggage for the coach from Bristol to Rotherham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol to Rotherham.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bristol to Rotherham
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Rotherham
The major bus station for departures in Bristol is Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) for your trip from Bristol to Rotherham.
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Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus)
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Bristol, Airport Bus Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Rotherham is Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange for your trip to Rotherham from Bristol.
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
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