Rotherham United sit mid-pack for travel in the Championship, covering 2,196 miles across 23 away days — 277 miles below the average. The longest journey is the 187-mile trip to Bournemouth, while the shortest is just 6 miles to Sheffield Wednesday. 3 of their away days exceed 150 miles as the crow flies. With return legs that's roughly 4,392 miles of round trips — about 88 hours on the coach, or 37.5 laps of the M25.
* All distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) and do not represent road or rail distances.
How far is Rotherham United?
Rotherham United play at New York Stadium. This season their nearest Championship away ground is Sheffield Wednesday at 6 miles, and their furthest is Bournemouth at 187 miles. In total Rotherham United travel 2,196 miles on away days — 16th most in the Championship.
All distances straight-line (crow-flies) · See full Championship travel table →
Travel Insights
Trips Ranked by Distance
How Far In Each Direction?
All away days 2020/21 (23)
| # | Away at | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 |
| 2 | Barnsley | 10 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 23 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 35 |
| 5 | Derby County | 36 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 45 |
| 7 | Blackburn Rovers | 51 |
| 8 | Preston North End | 59 |
| 9 | Coventry City | 68 |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 69 |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 80 |
| 12 | Luton Town | 114 |
| 13 | Norwich City | 124 |
| 14 | Wycombe Wanderers | 127 |
| 15 | Watford | 129 |
| 16 | Reading | 139 |
| 17 | Queens Park Rangers | 141 |
| 18 | Brentford | 141 |
| 19 | Millwall | 145 |
| 20 | Bristol City | 147 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 156 |
| 22 | Swansea City | 164 |
| 23 | Bournemouth | 187 |
🚆 Nearest Train Station to Rotherham United
The nearest train station to Rotherham United (New York Stadium) is Rotherham Central (RMC), approximately 0.1 miles from the ground — around a 2-minute walk.
| # | Station | Code | Distance | Walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rotherham Central | RMC | 0.1 mi | 2 min |
| 2 | Meadowhall | MHS | 2.3 mi | 46 min |
| 3 | Darnall | DAN | 3.9 mi | 78 min |
Rotherham Central is right on the doorstep of New York Stadium, making it the obvious choice for away fans.
Distances straight-line · walk times estimated at 3 mph · Check National Rail for live times
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