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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rochdale and Birmingham takes 3h 38m and the fastest bus takes 3h 1m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rochdale to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 38m
Duration
100 mi
Distance
£19
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 17 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 17 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
4h 14m
£16–26

Rochdale to Birmingham bus times

Buses run hourly between Rochdale and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 1:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 4:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 16m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 56m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 51m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 1m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 51m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 46m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 27m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 30m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 25m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 27m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 30m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 25m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 27m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 30m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 25m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 27m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 30m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 25m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 1m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 51m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 31m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 27m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rochdale to Birmingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 100.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station via Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 4h 14m.

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