There are 5 ways to get from Leeds to Rochdale by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
1h£15–28Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leeds to Rochdale33.4 mi
55 min£3Line 508 bus, line 587 bus
- Take the bus from Wellington Q to Halifax Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to John Streetbus 587
2h 36mDrive 32.9 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Rochdalecar 32.9 mi
37 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leeds to Rochdaletaxi 32.9 mi
37 min£120–150
Leeds to Rochdale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Rochdale is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Rochdale is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Wellington Q and arriving at John Street via Halifax Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Rochdale. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Leeds and Rochdale is 39 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £15 - £28.
The train from Leeds to Rochdale takes 1h including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Leeds to Rochdale bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, depart from Wellington Q station.
Leeds to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Rochdale is to train which takes 1h and costs £15 - £28. Alternatively, you can line 508 bus and line 587 bus, which costs and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Rochdale, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Rochdale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–28 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington Q to John Street via Halifax Bus Station in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Wellington Q to Halifax Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Halifax Bus Station to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/team-pennine/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leeds to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Amber Cars
- Phone
- +44 113 202 2112
- Website
- amber-cars.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1132 523 523
- Website
- taxileeds.com
Streamline-Telecabs
- Phone
- +44 113 244 3322
- Website
- streamlinetelecabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Rochdale bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, arrive at Halifax Bus Station.
Leeds to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Rochdale is 33 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Leeds to Rochdale.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leeds and Rochdale. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.