Student Bus Service
Hop on board!
We have a number of student only bus routes making it easier to get to Dearne Valley College and Rotherham College from a range of areas.
There is a small charge per day or multiple travel passes can be purchased for a discounted price. You may be eligible for funding to pay for your journey to and from College, more information on financial support can be found here.
Please note our bus timetables are subject to change.
Booking your place
If you would like to take advantage of the bus routes to Dearne Valley College or Rotherham College, you can book your bus tickets by clicking the button below.
For more information on how to book a place on one of our buses, see our step-by-step booking guide via this link.
Bus timetables for travelling to College
Dinnington to Dearne Valley College (and Rotherham College)
Click each bus stop in the tables below to view in Google Maps.
You can click the following link for the most up to date bus timetables and to see the return journey.
Conisbrough to Dearne Valley College (then to Rotherham College)
Click each bus stop in the tables below to view in Google Maps.
| Stop | Departure time |
|---|---|
| Barnsley Road/Sledmere Road | 7:14am |
| Warmsworth, High Road | 7:26am |
| Conisbrough – Chruch Street/Wellgate Bus Stop | 7:36am |
| Doncaster Road/Denaby Lane | 7:41am |
| Mexborough – Doncaster Road/Harlington Road | 7:44am |
| Dearne Valley College | 7:52am |
| Rockingham Road/Woodlands Crescent | 7:58am |
| Rotherham College | 8:30am |
You can click the following link for the most up to date bus timetables and to see the return journey.
Retford to Dearne Valley College (and Rotherham College)
Click each bus stop in the tables below to view in Google Maps.
| Stop | Departure time |
|---|---|
| Barnby Moor – Station Road | 6:46am |
| The Square Bus Stop – Market Place Street | 6:54am |
| Worksop – Miners Welfare Bus Stop | 7:12am |
| Enterprise House | 7:18am |
| Carlton in Lindrick – Doncaster Road | 7:22am |
| Langold – Doncaster Road | 7:26am |
| Tickhill Road | 7:34am |
| Tickhill – Rotherham Road/Stoney Lane | 7:41am |
| Maltby – High Street | 7:48am |
| Wickersley – Morthen Road Bus Stop | 8:00am |
| Wickersley Road/Brecks Lane | 8:04am |
| Broom – Wickersley Road/Herringthorpe Ave | 8:07am |
| Rotherham College to DVC | 8:12am |
| Rawmarsh Hill/Netherfield Lane Parkgate | 8:19am |
| Rawmarsh – High Street | 8:21am |
| Dearne Valley College | 8:30am |
You can click the following link for the most up to date bus timetables and to see the return journey.
Travel Passes
16-18 Travel Pass (South Yorkshire)
- A Zoom Travel Pass is available to ALL 16-18 year olds in South Yorkshire and is also valid through the summer months.
- A single fare on a bus and a tram is capped at £1 anywhere in South Yorkshire.
- You can also get 50% off local Northern train fares for travel in South Yorkshire.
18-21 Travel Pass (South Yorkshire)
- Apply for a free Zoom Beyond 18-21 Travel Pass and save money on your fares across South Yorkshire.
- Available to all young people aged 18-21 and is valid unitl the day before your 22nd birthday.
Find out more about Travel Passes here.
Need help with travel planning?
The Travel South Yorkshire website has a handy tool to help you plan your journey to and from College. They have a range of online tools to help you find out the times and routes of public transport.
Please see the following link for alternative ways of travelling to College.