There are 4 ways to get from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdaletrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
33 min£6–11Drive 14 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdalecar 14 mi
25 min£4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Wharf Street to John Streetbus 587
43 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdaletaxi 14 mi
25 min£65–80
Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £65 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wharf Street and arriving at John Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sowerby Bridge and arriving at Rochdale. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Sowerby Bridge and Rochdale is 18 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.
The best way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £11.
The train from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale takes 33 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale bus services, operated by Team Pennine, depart from Wharf Street station.
Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sowerby Bridge station.
The best way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Sowerby Bridge, England and Rochdale, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Team Pennine operates a bus from Wharf Street to John Street every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 43 min. First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Website
- Team Pennine
Bus from Wharf Street to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Team Pennine
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
A1 Bashys Taxis Halifax
- Phone
- +44 1422 300 000
- Website
- a1bashystaxis.co.uk
Clock Cars
- Phone
- +44 1422 200 113
- Website
- besttaxis.co.uk
Ziggy's Metro Cars
- Phone
- +44 1422 344 500
- Website
- ziggysmetrocars.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale bus services, operated by Team Pennine, arrive at John Street station.
Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale is 14 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale.
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