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How to get fromGuildford to Rochdaleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Guildford to Rochdale by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 29m
    £83–155

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    9h 55m
    £45–104

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    8h 23m

  4. Drive 213.8 mi

    1. Drive from Guildford to Rochdalecar car 213.8 mi
    4h 13m
    £52–76

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain train
    4h 26m
    £65–261

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    6h 12m
    £111–169

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4h 50m
    £100–231

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    6h 28m
    £70–177

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain train
    6h 46m
    £99–348

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Rochdale via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Rochdale Interchange via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Newhall Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 23m.

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