What is the cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?

The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Rochdale is to bus and line 17 bus which costs £19 - £30 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?

The fastest way to get from Milton Keynes to Rochdale is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £50 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Milton Keynes and Rochdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Milton Keynes to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Rochdale Interchange via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Milton Keynes and Rochdale?

No, there is no direct train from Milton Keynes to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Milton Keynes Central and arriving at Rochdale via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?

The distance between Milton Keynes and Rochdale is 145 miles. The road distance is 147.8 miles.

How do I travel from Milton Keynes to Rochdale without a car?

The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £50 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Milton Keynes to Rochdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Milton Keynes to Rochdale bus from?

Milton Keynes to Rochdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton station.

Where do I catch the Milton Keynes to Rochdale train from?

Milton Keynes to Rochdale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.

Train or bus from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?

The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Rochdale is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Milton Keynes to Rochdale bus arrive?

Milton Keynes to Rochdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Milton Keynes to Rochdale train arrive?

Milton Keynes to Rochdale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Milton Keynes to Rochdale is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Milton Keynes to Rochdale.

How do I get a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?

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There are 5 ways to get from Milton Keynes to Rochdale by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2h 15m
£53–90
Bus, line 17 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northampton to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
5h 24m
£19–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rochdale Interchangebus 540
5h 18m
£31–74
Drive 147 mi
1. Drive from Milton Keynes to Rochdalecar 147 mi
3h 4m
£36–52
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain
4h 26m
£75–285

Milton Keynes to Rochdale by train and tram

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Distance: 144.2 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Rochdale, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rochdale Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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