The average bus between Rochdale and Carlisle takes 4h 37m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rochdale to Carlisle. 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 twice daily between Rochdale and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 4:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Rochdale station and arriving at Carlisle station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
Rochdale to Carlisle bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Rochdale Interchange station.
Rochdale to Carlisle bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Rochdale and Carlisle is 150.9 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 18m.
