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How to get fromRochdale to Carlisleby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rochdale to Carlisle by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rochdale to Wigan Wallgatetrain train Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2h 46m
    £46–85
  2. Line 17 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 17 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    5h 18m
    £24–57
  3. Drive 107.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rochdale to Carlislecar car 107.7 mi
    2h 16m
    £27–38
  4. Line 471 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus bus 471
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Carlisletrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 55m
    £37–72
  5. Line 590 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Hebden Bridge New Rdbus bus 590
    2. Take the train from Keighley to Carlisletrain train Leeds - Carlisle / ...
    5h 27m

Rochdale to Carlisle by train

Calendar203Weekly Trains
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochdale, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Rochdale to Carlisle via Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 18m.

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