The average bus between Halifax and Rossendale takes 2h 18m and the fastest bus takes 1h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Halifax to Rossendale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Halifax and Rossendale. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Rossendale at 8:24 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Halifax to Rossendale. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Rossendale station via Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Halifax to Rossendale bus services, operated by Team Pennine, depart from George Street 24 station.
Halifax to Rossendale bus services, operated by Team Pennine, arrive at Lench Road station.
The distance between Halifax and Rossendale is 28.3 km. The road distance is 44 km.
You can take a bus from George Street 24 to Lench Road via Rochdale Interchange in around 1h 47m.