There are 5 ways to get from Alton Towers (Station) to Rochdale by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Alton Towers to Macclesfield Queen Victoria Stbus
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 3mDrive 54 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alton Towers (Station) to Rochdalecar 54 mi
1h 20m£13–19Bus, line 17 bus
- Take the bus from Alton Towers to Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield Stbus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
3h 26mBus, line 330 bus, line 409 bus
- Take the bus from Alton Towers to Mersey Squarebus
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchangebus 330
- Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 409
3h 39mBus, line 17 bus via bus station
- Take the bus from Alton Towers Entrance to bus stationbus 32A
- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
4h 26m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alton Towers (Station) to Rochdale is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Alton Towers (Station) to Rochdale is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Alton Towers (Station) to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Alton Towers and arriving at Rochdale Interchange via Charlotte Street and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Alton Towers (Station) and Rochdale is 53 miles. The road distance is 54.3 miles.
The best way to get from Alton Towers (Station) to Rochdale without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Alton Towers (Station) to Rochdale, including transfers.
Alton Towers (Station) to Rochdale bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Alton Towers station.
Alton Towers (Station) to Rochdale bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alton Towers (Station) to Rochdale is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Alton Towers (Station) to Rochdale.
There are 3838+ hotels available in Rochdale.
What companies run services between Alton Towers (Station), England and Rochdale, England?
You can take a bus from Alton Towers to Rochdale Interchange via Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St, Charlotte Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Alton Towers to Macclesfield Queen Victoria St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Alton Towers to Manchester Piccadilly Fairfield St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Alton Towers to Mersey Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Alton Towers Entrance to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- D&G Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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