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Visiting Rotherham

Rotherham is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Rotherham?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Rotherham then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

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FAQs About Rotherham

How Do I Get To Rotherham?

Driving directions to Rotherham:
From Sheffield: Take the A630 towards Rotherham. It's approximately a 20-minute drive.
From Doncaster: Take the M18 towards Rotherham and exit at junction 1 onto the A631. It's approximately a 25-minute drive.
From Leeds: Take the M1 towards Sheffield and exit at junction 33 onto the A630 towards Rotherham. It's approximately a 45-minute drive.

Rail directions to Rotherham:
There are regular trains from Sheffield, Doncaster, and Leeds to Rotherham Central Station. Journey times are approximately 15-20 minutes from Sheffield, 20-25 minutes from Doncaster, and 45-50 minutes from Leeds.

If you're already in South Yorkshire, other local landmarks and towns that are close to Rotherham include the Meadowhall shopping centre (approximately a 15-minute drive), Barnsley (approximately a 20-minute drive), and Roche Abbey (approximately a 25-minute drive).

What's The Nearest Airport To Rotherham?

The closest airport to Rotherham is Doncaster Sheffield Airport, which is around 17 miles away. The most direct route from the airport to Rotherham is via the M18 and M1 motorways, which takes around 30 minutes by car.

Where Is Rotherham?

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