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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Rochdale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Rochdale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Rochdale take longer:
Bus takes on average 32m.
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How to get from Manchester to Rochdale by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Rochdale is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:33 AM0h20Manchester8:53 AMRochdale$41One-way0 transfers
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- 8:33 AM0h20Manchester8:53 AMRochdale$41One-way0 transfers
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- 8:33 AM0h20Manchester8:53 AMRochdale$41One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Rochdale
Travel to Rochdale easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Rochdale.
Other travel options to Rochdale take longer:
Bus takes on average 32m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Rochdale as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Victoria (MCV) and arrive in Rochdale station (RCD).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Airport and arrive in Chadderton, Broadway.
- Travel with Bee Network to go to Rochdale by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Rochdale by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Bee Network.
- 8 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.
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