What is the cheapest way to get from Burnley to Rochdale?

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Rochdale is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Burnley to Rochdale?

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Rochdale is to train which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Rochdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Robert Street via St James Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Rochdale?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Rochdale. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Burnley to Rochdale?

The distance between Burnley and Rochdale is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.4 miles.

How do I travel from Burnley to Rochdale without a car?

The best way to get from Burnley to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Burnley to Rochdale?

The train from Burnley Manchester Road to Rochdale takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Rochdale bus from?

Burnley to Rochdale bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Rochdale train from?

Burnley to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Train or bus from Burnley to Rochdale?

The best way to get from Burnley to Rochdale is to train which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and line 464 bus, which costs and takes 55 min.

Where does the Burnley to Rochdale bus arrive?

Burnley to Rochdale bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Post Office station.

Where does the Burnley to Rochdale train arrive?

Burnley to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Rochdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Rochdale is 15 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Burnley to Rochdale.

How do I get a train ticket from Burnley to Rochdale?

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Where can I stay near Rochdale?

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Burnley to Rochdale - 5 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, and line 464 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Rochdale by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Rochdaletrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
30 min
£5–11
Drive 15.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burnley to Rochdalecar 15.3 mi
30 min
£4–6
Line 8 bus, line 464 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus 8
2. Take the bus from St James Gardens to Robert Streetbus 464
55 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Burnley to Rochdaletaxi 15.3 mi
30 min
£70–85
Line 591 bus, line 590 bus
1. Take the bus from Harry Potts Way to Todmorden Bus Stationbus 591
2. Take the bus from Todmorden Bus Station to Rochdale Interchangebus 590
1h 21m

Burnley to Rochdale by train

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Distance: 17.1 mi
Duration: 30 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Rochdale hourly. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Robert Street via Post Office and St James Gardens in around 55 min.

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