The average bus between Rochdale and Hartlepool takes 6h 6m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rochdale to Hartlepool. 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 3 times a day between Rochdale and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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8h 15m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rochdale to Hartlepool? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Rochdale station and arriving at Hartlepool station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
Rochdale to Hartlepool bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Rochdale Interchange station.
Rochdale to Hartlepool bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bus Station Express Lounge.
The distance between Rochdale and Hartlepool is 133.7 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to York Road - Central Library via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Express Lounge, and Bus Station Stand 20 in around 6h 10m.