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How to get fromNelson to Rochdaleby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Nelson to Rochdale by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 2 bus, line 8 bus, line 464 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Beech Tree Close to Bus Stationbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus bus 8
    3. Take the bus from St James Gardens to Robert Streetbus bus 464
    1h 27m

  2. Drive 19 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nelson to Rochdalecar car 19 mi
    38 min
    £5–7

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nelson to Rose Grovetrain train Colne - Preston / ...
    2. Take the train from Rose Grove to Rochdaletrain train Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
    1h 33m
    £9–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nelson to Rochdaletaxi taxi 19 mi
    38 min
    £40–50

  5. Line 60 bus, line 8 bus, line 464 bus

    1. Take the bus from Clough Road to Bus Stationbus bus 60
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus bus 8
    3. Take the bus from St James Gardens to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 464
    1h 52m

  6. Line 2 bus, bus, line 590 bus

    1. Take the bus from Selby Street to Bus Stationbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Todmorden Bus Stationbus bus 591
    3. Take the bus from Todmorden Bus Station to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 590
    2h 3m

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  • Distance: 19.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Rochdale, England?

You can take a bus from Beech Tree Close to Robert Street via Bus Station, Post Office, and St James Gardens in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nelson to Rochdale via Rose Grove in around 1h 33m.

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