The average bus between Basildon and Rochdale takes 9h 29m and the fastest bus takes 8h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Basildon to Rochdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Basildon and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 3:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Basildon is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 3:29 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 9h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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9h 40m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Basildon to Rochdale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Basildon to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Basildon station and arriving at Rochdale station via Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
Basildon to Rochdale bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Finchley Road Station.
Basildon to Rochdale bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Rochdale Interchange station.
Book your Basildon to Rochdale bus tickets online with First Essex, National Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basildon and Rochdale is 288.2 km. The road distance is 372 km.
National Express operates a bus from Finchley Road Station to Rochdale Interchange 3 times a week. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 5h 10m.