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

The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Gloucester is to line 17 bus and bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 6h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochdale to Gloucester is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Rochdale and Gloucester?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Rochdale Interchange and arriving at Gloucester via Shudehill Interchange and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Rochdale and Gloucester?

No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Rochdale and arriving at Gloucester via Victoria, Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Rochdale to Gloucester?

The distance between Rochdale and Gloucester is 145 miles. The road distance is 143.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochdale to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Rochdale to Gloucester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Gloucester bus from?

Rochdale to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Gloucester train from?

Rochdale to Gloucester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Rochdale to Gloucester?

The best way to get from Rochdale to Gloucester is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 17 bus and bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Rochdale to Gloucester bus arrive?

Rochdale to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Rochdale to Gloucester train arrive?

Rochdale to Gloucester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Rochdale to Gloucester?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochdale to Gloucester is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Rochdale to Gloucester.

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

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Rochdale to Gloucester - 4 ways to travel via train, line 17 bus, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 59m
£61–115
Line 17 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 17 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gloucesterbus
6h 1m
£18–30
Drive 143 mi
1. Drive from Rochdale to Gloucestercar 143 mi
2h 41m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
6h 34m
£31–72

Rochdale to Gloucester by train and tram

122Weekly Services

3h 59mAverage Duration

£61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 144.2 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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

You can take a train from Rochdale to Gloucester via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Gloucester via Shudehill Interchange and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 6h 1m.

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