Bus from Sheffield Centre to Rotherham Town Centre

9 direct routes · 29–85 min · first bus 04:31, last bus 23:49 (weekdays).

Next buses to Rotherham Town Centre as of 14:06

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Sheffield Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
X3 First South Yorkshire ~34 min 44 Sat 40 · Sun 19 05:03 23:28 Wicker/Derek Dooley Way (WK1) Corporation Street/Bridge Street (CS2) —
X1 First South Yorkshire ~41 min 32 Sat 31 · Sun 18 04:31 23:11 Arundel Gate/Charles Street (CS2) Wharncliffe Street/Nelson Street (adj) Masbrough
X2 First South Yorkshire ~40 min 28 Sat 25 · Sun 12 06:11 22:41 Arundel Gate/Charles Street (CS2) Wharncliffe Street/Nelson Street (adj) Masbrough
95 First South Yorkshire ~60 min 26 Sat 14 · no Sunday buses 05:10 19:13 Arundel Gate/AG2 Corporation Street/Bridge Street (CS2) Wybourn, Waverley, Catcliffe, Treeton & Catcliffe
207 First South Yorkshire ~51 min 14 Sat 13 · Sun 10 06:39 23:49 Wicker/Derek Dooley Way (WK1) Corporation Street/Bridge Street (CS2) —
137 Stagecoach Yorkshire ~55 min 13 Sat 13 · no Sunday buses 06:53 19:03 Wicker/Walker Street (WK4) Corporation Street/Bridge Street (CS2) —
X6 First South Yorkshire ~29 min 3 Sat 3 · Sun 3 05:41 21:41 Arundel Gate/Charles Street (CS2) Rotherham Interchange/A3 —
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 73, 95S

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
73 First South Yorkshire ~71 min 2 Sat 2 · Sun 9 21:03 23:13 Pond Street/Paternoster Row (SS1) Corporation Street/Bridge Street (CS2) Waverley, Catcliffe, Treeton & Catcliffe
95S First South Yorkshire ~85 min 1 weekdays only 14:52 14:52 Arundel Gate/Charles Street (CS2) Corporation Street/Bridge Street (CS2) Waverley, Catcliffe, Treeton & Catcliffe

Times are for the first boarding point in Sheffield Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X3 bus, X1 bus, X2 bus, 95 bus, 207 bus, 137 bus, X6 bus or 73 bus timetable.

Fares from Sheffield Centre to Rotherham Town Centre

  • £3.00 adult single on the X3, X1, X2, 95, 207, X6, 73 and 95S (First South Yorkshire) and the 137 (Stagecoach Yorkshire)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Sheffield Centre to Rotherham Town Centre?

9 routes run directly from Sheffield Centre to Rotherham Town Centre: the X3 (First South Yorkshire), the X1 (First South Yorkshire), the X2 (First South Yorkshire), the 95 (First South Yorkshire), the 207 (First South Yorkshire), the 137 (Stagecoach Yorkshire), the X6 (First South Yorkshire), the 73 (First South Yorkshire), the 95S (First South Yorkshire). The most frequent is the X3, 44 times each weekday — board at Wicker/Derek Dooley Way (WK1) and get off at Corporation Street/Bridge Street (CS2), about 34 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Sheffield Centre to Rotherham Town Centre?

Between 29 minutes on the X6 and 85 on the 95S, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Sheffield Centre to Rotherham Town Centre?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:31 and the last around 23:49. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Sheffield Centre to Rotherham Town Centre?

Adult singles from Sheffield Centre to Rotherham Town Centre: £3.00 on the X3, X1, X2, 95, 207, X6, 73 and 95S (First South Yorkshire) and the 137 (Stagecoach Yorkshire). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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