Rome2Rio

How to get fromNorthampton to Rochdaleby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

Find Transport to Rochdale

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Rochdale by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    3h 8m
    £40–80
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Coventrybus bus Ukn21 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coventry to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk980
    6h 11m
    £18–30
  3. Drive  130.1 mi

    1. Drive from Northampton to Rochdalecar car 130.1 mi
    2h 55m
    £33–48
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    5h 17m
    £94–339
  5. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain train
    2. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Rochdale Town Centretram tram
    4h 47m
    £53–95

Northampton to Rochdale by bus

Calendar84Weekly Buses
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Northampton, England and Rochdale, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Rochdale Interchange via Coventry, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 11m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There