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Trip Overview

The average bus between Birkenhead and Rochdale takes 2h 58m and the fastest bus takes 2h 29m. There is a bus service every few hours from Birkenhead to Rochdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 58m
Duration
57 mi
Distance
£13
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 17 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 17 / ...
2h 53m
£12–16

Birkenhead to Rochdale bus times

Buses run hourly between Birkenhead and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 2:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 10:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Central Coach Station and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network2h 56m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network2h 43m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network2h 51m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressThe Burnley Bus CompanyBee Network3h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network3h 57m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network2h 57m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network3h 9m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network3h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network2h 57m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network3h 3m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network2h 59m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network3h 2m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network3h 8m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network2h 53m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBee NetworkBee Network2h 29m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 57.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Rochdale, England?

You can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Rochdale Interchange via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 2h 53m.

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