What is the cheapest way to get from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale?

The cheapest way to get from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale?

The fastest way to get from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Salford Quays (Station) and Rochdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Merchants Quay and arriving at Rochdale Interchange via Piccadilly Gardens and Middleton Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Salford Quays (Station) and Rochdale?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salford Crescent and arriving at Rochdale. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale?

The distance between Salford Quays (Station) and Rochdale is 13 miles. The road distance is 15.4 miles.

How do I travel from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale without a car?

The best way to get from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £4 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale?

The train from Salford Crescent to Rochdale takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale bus from?

Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Merchants Quay station.

Where do I catch the Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale train from?

Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Salford Crescent station.

Train or bus from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale?

The best way to get from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale is to train which takes 46 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 30 bus and line 163 bus and line 17 bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 28m.

Where does the Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale bus arrive?

Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale train arrive?

Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.

Can I drive from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale is 15 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale.

Where can I stay near Rochdale?

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Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale - 5 ways to travel via train, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Rochdaletrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
46 min
£4–9
Tram
1. Take the tram from Trafford Bar to Rochdale Town Centretram Pink Line
1h 26m
£5–7
Line 30 bus, line 163 bus, line 17 bus
1. Take the bus from Merchants Quay to Piccadilly Gardensbus 30
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Middleton Bus Stationbus 163 / ...
3. Take the bus from Middleton Bus Station to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
1h 28m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdaletaxi 15.3 mi
23 min
£30–45
Drive 15.3 mi
1. Drive from Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdalecar 15.3 mi
23 min
£4–6

Salford Quays (Station) to Rochdale by foot and tram

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Distance: 13.3 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Salford Quays (Station), England and Rochdale, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Salford Crescent to Rochdale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merchants Quay to Rochdale Interchange via Piccadilly Gardens and Middleton Bus Station in around 1h 28m.

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