What is the cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale?

The fastest way to get from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Rochdale and Kirkby Lonsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale. However, there are services departing from Rochdale Interchange and arriving at New Road via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale?

The distance between Rochdale and Kirkby Lonsdale is 84 miles. The road distance is 53.9 miles.

How do I travel from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale without a car is to train and line 81 bus which takes 3h 28m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale bus from?

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

Where does the Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale.

Where can I stay near Kirkby Lonsdale?

There are 1419+ hotels available in Kirkby Lonsdale.

Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 81 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdale by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 81 bus
best
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Boltontrain
2. Take the train from Bolton to Lancastertrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Roadbus 81 / ...
3h 28m
Drive 53.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rochdale to Kirkby Lonsdalecar 53.6 mi
1h 16m
£13–19
Line 17 bus, bus, line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 17 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Roadbus 81 / ...
5h 11m

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Distance: 83.2 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Rochdale, England and Kirkby Lonsdale, England?

You can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to New Road via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 11m.

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