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

The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Southport is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochdale to Southport is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct train between Rochdale and Southport?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rochdale and arriving at Southport. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Rochdale to Southport?

The distance between Rochdale and Southport is 45 miles. The road distance is 44.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochdale to Southport without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £18 - £35.

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

The train from Rochdale to Southport takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Southport train from?

Rochdale to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rochdale station.

Where does the Rochdale to Southport train arrive?

Rochdale to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Southport station.

Can I drive from Rochdale to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochdale to Southport is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Rochdale to Southport.

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

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Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 1983+ hotels available in Southport.

Rochdale to Southport - 6 ways to travel via train, line 471 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Rochdale to Southport by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Southporttrain Blackburn - Southport
1h 41m
£18–35
Drive 44.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rochdale to Southportcar 44.3 mi
1h 5m
£11–16
Line 471 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 471
2. Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
2h 38m
£12–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rochdale to Southporttaxi 44.3 mi
1h 5m
£90–120
Train via Salford Crescent
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Salford Crescenttrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
2. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Southporttrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
1h 59m
£19–35
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Wigan Wallgatetrain Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Duke Streetbus 375 / ...
3h 4m
£12–23

Rochdale to Southport by train

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Distance: 45.2 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Rochdale to Southport twice daily. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 41m.

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