The average bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Rossendale takes 5h 8m and the fastest bus takes 4h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 every 4 hours between Newcastle upon Tyne and Rossendale. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Rossendale at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rossendale. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Rossendale station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Rossendale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Rossendale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Rossendale is 149.6 km. The road distance is 255 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 3h 50m.