Rochdale to Leeds bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochdale to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochdale to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rochdale to Leeds will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Rochdale for Leeds on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
07:53AM1h17
Rochdale
09:10AMLeeds
$101One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:00PM1h25
Rochdale
05:25PMLeeds
$121One-way
0 transfers
National Express
06:54PM1h11
Rochdale
08:05PMLeeds
$161One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:37PM3h53
Rochdale
12:30AMLeeds
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rochdale to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €6.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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Train

€10

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Rochdale to Leeds Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:53AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:38AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:23PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:54PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
1h11
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$12

Live departures

Rochdale to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rochdale to Leeds buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:13 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX1718:53 AM Chadderton, Broadway
1h17
10:10 AM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX17111:38 AM Chadderton, Broadway
1h17
12:55 PM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1712:23 PM Chadderton, Broadway
1h17
3:40 PM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1715:00 PM Chadderton, Broadway
1h25
6:25 PM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1717:54 PM Chadderton, Broadway
1h11
9:05 PM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_express7:53 AM Rochdale
1h17
9:10 AM Leeds0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rochdale to Leeds

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Buses from Rochdale to Leeds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:17, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average bus duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 11m
First bus
00:17
Last bus
23:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)

FAQs: Bus from Rochdale to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochdale to Leeds by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first bus from Rochdale to Leeds leaves at 12: 17AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Rochdale to Leeds leaves at 11: 29PM.
A day trip to Leeds from Rochdale is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Rochdale to Leeds by bus is August.
Yes, you can take a train to Leeds from Rochdale.
No, the bus from Rochdale to Leeds has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rochdale to Leeds.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leeds are:
  • Royal Armouries Museum, a national museum housing a vast collection of arms and armor from across the world
  • Leeds Art Gallery, featuring an extensive collection of British art from the 19th century to the present
  • Roundhay Park, one of the largest city parks in Europe offering scenic landscapes and recreational activities
  • Kirkstall Abbey, a well-preserved medieval Cistercian abbey set in picturesque grounds
  • Harewood House, an 18th-century stately home with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
The best things to do in Leeds include:
  • Leeds City Museum, offering interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history
  • Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion with beautiful gardens and a working farm
  • Thackray Medical Museum, exploring the history of medicine with engaging exhibits
  • The Grand Theatre, hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and musicals
  • Victoria Quarter, a shopping area known for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rochdale to Leeds.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rochdale to Leeds.
    No, luggage for the bus from Rochdale to Leeds needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rochdale to Leeds.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rochdale to Leeds.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rochdale to Leeds.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rochdale to Leeds.

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