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Ipswich to Rotherham bus

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Ipswich - Rotherham Bus Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Ipswich to Rotherham. Traveling by bus from Ipswich to Rotherham usually takes around 10 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance142 mi (228 km)
Shortest duration10h 10m
Cheapest price€26.02
Most frequent serviceNational Express
Bus lines1

What bus companies travel from Ipswich to Rotherham?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ipswich to Rotherham. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express210h 28m€55.74
  • National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 228 kilometers from Ipswich to Rotherham. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

The first bus leaves at 09:00 and the last bus leaves at 10:00. To see the times for all buses from Ipswich to Rotherham, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Ipswich to Rotherham. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

City Information

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Ipswich?

Main departure station: A12 Southbound

Ipswich has two bus stations with service to Rotherham.

All bus stations in Ipswich:

  • A12 Southbound

  • Quadling St

Where does the bus arrive in Rotherham?

Main arrival station: Rotherham Central

All buses from Ipswich arrive at one main station in Rotherham.

Bus stations in Rotherham:

  • Rotherham Central

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