What is the cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Chesterfield?

The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Chesterfield is to line 17 bus and bus and line 50 bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochdale to Chesterfield?

The fastest way to get from Rochdale to Chesterfield is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Rochdale and Chesterfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Chesterfield. However, there are services departing from Rochdale Interchange and arriving at Donkey Derby via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Meadowhall Interchange/A3 and Sheffield Interchange/D5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Rochdale and Chesterfield?

No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Chesterfield. However, there are services departing from Rochdale and arriving at Chesterfield via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Rochdale to Chesterfield?

The distance between Rochdale and Chesterfield is 66 miles. The road distance is 51.6 miles.

How do I travel from Rochdale to Chesterfield without a car?

The best way to get from Rochdale to Chesterfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Rochdale to Chesterfield?

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Rochdale to Chesterfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Chesterfield bus from?

Rochdale to Chesterfield bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Rochdale Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Chesterfield train from?

Rochdale to Chesterfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Rochdale to Chesterfield?

The best way to get from Rochdale to Chesterfield is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 17 bus and bus and line 50 bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Rochdale to Chesterfield bus arrive?

Rochdale to Chesterfield bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Rochdale to Chesterfield train arrive?

Rochdale to Chesterfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Chesterfield station.

Can I drive from Rochdale to Chesterfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochdale to Chesterfield is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Rochdale to Chesterfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochdale to Chesterfield?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chesterfieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2h 22m
£32–50
Line 17 bus, bus, line 50 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 17 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D5 to Donkey Derbybus 50 / ...
5h 2m
£9–14
Drive 51.3 mi
1. Drive from Rochdale to Chesterfieldcar 51.3 mi
1h 23m
£13–19
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Chesterfieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 28m
£35–67
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Rochdale Town Centre to St Peter's Squaretram Pink Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chesterfieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
3h 6m
£32–46

Rochdale to Chesterfield by bus

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Distance: 65.4 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chesterfield hourly. Tickets cost £27–40 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Donkey Derby via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Meadowhall Interchange/A3, Arundel Gate/Arundel Gate Ag13, and Sheffield Interchange/D5 in around 5h 2m.

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