There are 3 ways to get from Rugby to Rochdale by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
1h 53m£38–63Line 85 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lawrence Sheriff Street to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 85A / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
5h 57m£22–38Drive 115.2 mi
- Drive from Rugby to Rochdalecar 115.2 mi
2h 37m£29–42
Rugby to Rochdale by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Rochdale is to line 85 bus and bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Rochdale is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £35 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Rochdale station. However, there are services departing from Lawrence Sheriff Street and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Pool Meadow Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Rochdale via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Rugby and Rochdale is 112 miles. The road distance is 115.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Rugby to Rochdale, including transfers.
Rugby to Rochdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Lawrence Sheriff Street station.
Rugby to Rochdale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.
The best way to get from Rugby to Rochdale is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 85 bus and bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Rochdale, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lawrence Sheriff Street to Rochdale Town Centre via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and St Peter's Square in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Lawrence Sheriff Street to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Rugby to Rochdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Rugby to Rochdale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Rochdale is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Rugby to Rochdale.
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