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How to get fromPortsmouth to Rochdaleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Portsmouth to Rochdale by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 43m
    £101–196

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    8h 26m
    £37–72

  3. Drive 240.4 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Rochdalecar car 240.4 mi
    4h 34m
    £59–85

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleightrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4h 22m
    £88–196

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    7h 8m
    £126–203

  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    8h 27m
    £121–224

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain train
    5h 10m
    £83–300

  8. Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain train
    6h 45m
    £142–333

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 269.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Rochdale via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Rochdale Interchange via London Heathrow Airport, Newhall Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 26m.

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