There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Spotland Stadium by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
49 min£6–10Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Manchester to Rochdale11.9 mi
1h 2m£1Line 17 bus via Spotland Library
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
1h 20m£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Spotland Stadiumtaxi 12.6 mi
21 min£60–75Drive 12.6 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Spotland Stadiumcar 12.6 mi
21 min£4–5Line 17 bus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
1h 25m£2
Manchester to Spotland Stadium by train, tram, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Spotland Stadium is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Spotland Stadium is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Rochdale Interchange. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Spotland Stadium. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Rochdale Town Centre via Rochdale Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Manchester and Spotland Stadium is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Spotland Stadium without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £6 - £11.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Manchester to Spotland Stadium, including transfers.
Manchester to Spotland Stadium bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Spotland Stadium train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Spotland Stadium is to train which takes 49 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 17 bus via Spotland Library, which costs £4 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Spotland Stadium, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdale every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchange every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Manchester to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Spotland Stadium bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Rochdale Interchange station.
Manchester to Spotland Stadium train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Spotland Stadium is 13 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Manchester to Spotland Stadium.
There are 3769+ hotels available in Spotland Stadium.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and Spotland Stadium. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.