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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Rochdaleby bus, train, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Rochdale by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 41 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grandale Street to Victoria Rail Stationbus bus 41
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain train Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
    45 min
    £6–10

  2. Drive 15.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Rochdalecar car 15.4 mi
    29 min
    £4–6

  3. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Chorlton to Victoriatram tram Pink Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain train Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
    50 min
    £8–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greater Manchester to Rochdaletaxi taxi 15.4 mi
    29 min
    £35–45

  5. Line 53 bus, line 17 bus

    1. Take the bus from Dickenson Road to Park Viewbus bus 53
    2. Take the bus from Park View to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 17 / ...
    1h 33m
    £4

  6. Line 111 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Horton Road to Charlotte Streetbus bus 111
    2. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Rochdale Town Centretram tram Pink Line
    1h 45m
    £6–9

Greater Manchester to Rochdale by bus and train

Calendar550Weekly Services
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.4 mi
  • Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Rochdale, England?

You can take a bus from Dickenson Road to Rochdale Interchange via Park View in around 1h 33m.

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