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How to get fromManchester Airport Station to Rochdaleby train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoriatrain train Manchester Airport - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain train Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
    47 min
    £8–15

  2. Bus, line 17 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk980 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 17 / ...
    1h 37m
    £3–4

  3. Drive 25.6 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester Airport Station to Rochdalecar car 25.6 mi
    28 min
    £7–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manchester Airport Station to Rochdaletaxi taxi 25.6 mi
    28 min
    £55–70

  5. Tram, line 17 bus

    1. Take the tram from Manchester Airport to Shudehilltram tram Navy Line
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 17 / ...
    1h 59m
    £6–7

  6. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Manchester Airport to St Werburgh's Roadtram tram Navy Line
    2. Take the tram from St Werburgh's Road to Rochdale Town Centretram tram Pink Line
    2h 1m
    £8–12

Manchester Airport Station to Rochdale by train

Calendar154Weekly Trains
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.8 mi
  • Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Manchester Airport Station, England and Rochdale, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Airport to Rochdale via Manchester Victoria in around 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Airport to Rochdale Interchange via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Shudehill Interchange in around 1h 37m.

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