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

The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Rochdale is to line 100 bus and line 17 bus which costs £5 - £7 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Widnes to Rochdale is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Widnes and Rochdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Widnes to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Doctors Pub and arriving at Rochdale Interchange via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Widnes and Rochdale?

No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Rochdale via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Widnes to Rochdale?

The distance between Widnes and Rochdale is 55 miles. The road distance is 36.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Widnes to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £19 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Widnes to Rochdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Rochdale bus from?

Widnes to Rochdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N station.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Rochdale train from?

Widnes to Rochdale train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.

Train or bus from Widnes to Rochdale?

The best way to get from Widnes to Rochdale is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and line 17 bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Widnes to Rochdale bus arrive?

Widnes to Rochdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Widnes to Rochdale train arrive?

Widnes to Rochdale train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Widnes to Rochdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Rochdale is 37 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Widnes to Rochdale.

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

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Where can I stay near Rochdale?

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Widnes to Rochdale - 6 ways to travel via train, line 100 bus, tram, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
1h 38m
£19–42
Line 100 bus, line 17 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Shudehill Interchangebus 100
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
4h 23m
£6–7
Line 100 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Victoria Rail Stationbus 100
2. Take the tram from Victoria to Rochdale Town Centretram Pink Line
4h 16m
£8–12
Drive 36.7 mi
1. Drive from Widnes to Rochdalecar 36.7 mi
38 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Widnes to Rochdaletaxi 36.7 mi
38 min
£75–95
Line 110 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Doctors Pub to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Rochdaletrain Chester - Leeds
2h 16m
£14–26

Widnes to Rochdale by train

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Distance: 54.5 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Rochdale via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doctors Pub to Rochdale Interchange via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 23m.

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