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

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Rochdale is to bus and line 17 bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 4h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Rochdale is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Windermere and Rochdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Rochdale Interchange via Bus Station Night Std, Charlotte Street and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Rochdale?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Rochdale via Oxenholme Lake District and Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Windermere to Rochdale?

The distance between Windermere and Rochdale is 91 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Windermere to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Windermere to Rochdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Rochdale bus from?

Windermere to Rochdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Rochdale train from?

Windermere to Rochdale train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Windermere to Rochdale?

The best way to get from Windermere to Rochdale is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Windermere to Rochdale bus arrive?

Windermere to Rochdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Windermere to Rochdale train arrive?

Windermere to Rochdale train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Bolton station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Rochdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Rochdale is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Windermere to Rochdale.

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

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Where can I stay near Rochdale?

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Windermere to Rochdale - 4 ways to travel via train, line 471 bus, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Rochdale by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Bolton to Rochdaletrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
3h 7m
£33–67
Bus, line 17 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
4h 35m
£17–32
Train, line 471 bus
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 471
3h 23m
£27–54
Drive 78.5 mi
1. Drive from Windermere to Rochdalecar 78.5 mi
1h 30m
£20–28

Windermere to Rochdale by train

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Distance: 90.9 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Rochdale via Oxenholme Lake District and Bolton in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Rochdale Interchange via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 35m.

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