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How to get fromAtherton to Rossendaleby train, bus, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Atherton to Rossendale by train, bus, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Atherton to Manchester Victoriatrain train Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus stationbus bus X43
    1h 17m

  2. Drive 18 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atherton to Rossendalecar car 18 mi
    40 min
    £5–7

  3. Train, tram, line 481 bus

    1. Take the train from Atherton to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the tram from Victoria to Burytram tram
    3. Take the bus from Bury Interchange to Pilgrim Gardensbus bus 481 / ...
    1h 32m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Atherton to Rossendaletaxi taxi 18 mi
    40 min
    £40–50

  5. Line 582 bus, line 471 bus, line 481 bus

    1. Take the bus from St John Street to Bolton Interchangebus bus 582
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bury Interchangebus bus 471 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bury Interchange to Cliffe Cottagebus bus 481 / ...
    1h 43m

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  • Distance: 28.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Atherton, England and Rossendale, England?

You can take a bus from St John Street to Cliffe Cottage via Bolton Interchange and Bury Interchange in around 1h 43m.

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