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Travel optionsfrom Sheffield to Rochdale
How to get from Sheffield to Rochdale by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Sheffield to Rochdale is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C32887 · NT258700 · L89489 · G892544:40 PM3h36Sheffield station (SHF)8:16 PMRochdale station (RCD)$211One-way4 transfers
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C32887 · NT258700 · L89489 · G892544:40 PM3h36Sheffield station (SHF)8:16 PMRochdale station (RCD)$211One-way4 transfers
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G891374:43 PM1h49Sheffield station (SHF)6:32 PMRochdale station (RCD)$461One-way1 transfer
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G892384:11 PM1h53Sheffield station (SHF)6:04 PMRochdale station (RCD)$461One-way1 transfer
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G892435:11 PM1h53Sheffield station (SHF)7:04 PMRochdale station (RCD)$461One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Rochdale.

There are 2 options to travel between Sheffield and Rochdale including taking a train and bus.
The distance from Sheffield to Rochdale is approximately 32 miles (53 km).
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to Rochdale:
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Chadderton, Broadway.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Rochdale station (RCD).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sheffield to Rochdale, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited to go to Rochdale by train.
Omio customers who travel from Sheffield to Rochdale often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester Victoria (MCV), Manchester, Leeds, Bradford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rochdale and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rochdale to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days in Rochdale would be ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Rochdale Town Hall, the Touchstones Rochdale museum, and the beautiful surrounding countryside.
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