There are 6 ways to get from The Lowry to Rochdale by tram, train, bus, taxi, 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.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Imperial War Museum to Victoriatram Red Line
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
49 min£5–10Drive 15.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Lowry to Rochdalecar 15.6 mi
24 min£4–6Line 10 bus, line 17 bus
- Take the bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
1h 48m£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Lowry to Rochdaletaxi 15.6 mi
24 min£70–90Tram
- Take the tram from Trafford Bar to Rochdale Town Centretram Pink Line
1h 34m£5–7Tram via Cornbrook
- Take the tram from Cornbrook to Rochdale Town Centretram Pink Line
1h 34m£6–9
The Lowry to Rochdale by foot, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Lowry to Rochdale is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from The Lowry to Rochdale is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £70 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from The Lowry to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from MediaCityUK and arriving at Rochdale Interchange via Salford Shopping Centre and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Trafford Bar and arriving at Rochdale Town Centre. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between The Lowry and Rochdale is 14 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.
The best way to get from The Lowry to Rochdale without a car is to tram and train which takes 49 min and costs £5 - £10.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from The Lowry to Rochdale, including transfers.
The Lowry to Rochdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Salford Shopping Centre station.
The Lowry to Rochdale train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Imperial War Museum station.
The Lowry to Rochdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
What companies run services between The Lowry, England and Rochdale, England?
You can take a vehicle from The Lowry to Rochdale Interchange via MediaCityUK, Salford Shopping Centre, and Shudehill Interchange in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, Metrolink operates a vehicle from Trafford Bar to Rochdale Town Centre every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Imperial War Museum to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Trafford Bar to Rochdale Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Cornbrook to Rochdale Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Bond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 207 0077
- Website
- bondtaxis.com
Get Black Cab
- Phone
- +44 161 327 4303
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Double Decks (South Manchester Radio Cabs)
- Phone
- +44 161 973 9999
- Website
- doubledecks.co.uk
ComCab Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Trafftax Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 941 2222
- Website
- trafftaxtaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
The Lowry to Rochdale train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Lowry to Rochdale is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from The Lowry to Rochdale.
There are 3746+ hotels available in Rochdale.







