Rotherham Interchange

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Rotherham Interchange
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General information
LocationFrederick Street, Rotherham town centre
Rotherham (S60 1QB)
England
Coordinates 53°26′01″N1°21′24″W / 53.4336°N 1.3567°W / 53.4336; -1.3567
Owned by South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive
Operated by Travel South Yorkshire
Bus stands24
Bus operators First South Yorkshire, National Express, Powell's Bus, Stagecoach East Midlands, Stagecoach Yorkshire, TM Travel
Connections Rotherham Central station National Rail logo.svg Supertram generic logo.PNG (400 m (1,300 ft))
Construction
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
History
Rebuilt2018–2019

Rotherham Interchange is a bus station serving the town of Rotherham, South Yorkshire. It consists of 24 bus stands located inside the main Interchange building in Rotherham town centre, next to the College Walk shopping centre which leads out onto Frederick Street. It is the main hub for bus services in the Rotherham area, and is located a short walk over the Chantry Bridge over the River Don from Rotherham Central station on the National Rail and Sheffield Supertram networks.

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On 15 May 2016 the Interchange suffered major damage after a Stagecoach bus caught fire inside the building in a suspected arson attack. [1] The bus station was closed for several days before reopening after temporary repairs were made. On 29 April 2018, the bus station was closed for more permanent repairs and a full refurbishment costing £12 million; [2] it reopened on 3 March 2019. [3] During the closure of Rotherham Interchange, bus services departed from Greasbrough Road and a temporary bus station on the site of the former Forge Island Tesco supermarket.

Services

As of February 2021, the stand allocation is:

StandRouteDestination
A1X3 Doncaster National Rail logo.svg BSicon BUS2.svg     
A2140, 142 Rockingham (circular)     
A322a, 22c Wath-upon-Dearne BSicon BUS2.svg (circular)     
22X Barnsley National Rail logo.svg BSicon BUS2.svg     
A48, 8a, 9 Upper Haugh     
221 Doncaster National Rail logo.svg BSicon BUS2.svg     
A5208 Grimethorpe     
218, 218a Barnsley National Rail logo.svg BSicon BUS2.svg     
A620 Dinnington BSicon BUS2.svg     
A719, 19a Worksop BSicon BUS2.svg     
A83 Ravenfield Common     
26, 27 Crystal Peaks Supertram generic logo.PNG BSicon BUS2.svg     
29, 29a Harthill     
A9X1, X2 Maltby     
A1010 Doncaster National Rail logo.svg BSicon BUS2.svg     
117 Bramley     
B1115, 116 Ravenfield Common     
B2114 Herringthorpe     
B3138 Kimberworth Park     
139, 141 Wingfield (circular)     
B4135, 135a Sheffield Interchange National Rail logo.svg Supertram generic logo.PNG BSicon BUS2.svg     
136 Hoyland     
137 Meadowhall National Rail logo.svg Supertram generic logo.PNG BSicon BUS2.svg     
B544 Chapeltown National Rail logo.svg     
107 Swinton National Rail logo.svg     
B6X3 Sheffield Interchange National Rail logo.svg Supertram generic logo.PNG BSicon BUS2.svg     
B7X1, X2 Sheffield, Arundel Gate Supertram generic logo.PNG BSicon BUS2.svg     
B8no services allocated
B9A1 Waverley     
B1073 Sheffield Interchange National Rail logo.svg Supertram generic logo.PNG BSicon BUS2.svg     
C1 National Express intercity coach services and rail replacement bus services from Rotherham Central station National Rail logo.svg Supertram generic logo.PNG
C2
C3
C4

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References

  1. "Bus and interchange damaged in suspected arson attack in Rotherham". The Yorkshire Post. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  2. "Rotherham Interchange refurbishment works due to start on 30 April". www.sypte.co.uk. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  3. Cooper, Sam (2 March 2019). "Rotherham Interchange to reopen after £12 million refurbishment". The Sheffield Star. Retrieved 6 March 2019.