There are 4 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Rochdale by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Todmordentrain Redcar Central - Manchester Victoria / ...
2h 37m£41–71Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Nelson Street N2bus 172
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdaletrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2h 40m£24–51Drive 96 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Rochdalecar 96 mi
1h 48m£24–34Bus, line 508 bus, line 587 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halifax Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to John Streetbus 587
4h 16m
Middlesbrough to Rochdale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Rochdale is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Rochdale is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at John Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Halifax Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Rochdale via Todmorden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Rochdale is 116 miles. The road distance is 96.5 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Middlesbrough to Rochdale, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Rochdale bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Middlesbrough to Rochdale train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Rochdale is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 508 bus and line 587 bus, which costs and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Rochdale, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Middlesbrough to Todmorden every 2 hours. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to John Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Halifax Bus Station in around 4h 16m.
Train from Middlesbrough to Todmorden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Nelson Street N2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halifax Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
- Website
- Team Pennine
Bus from Halifax Bus Station to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Team Pennine
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More Questions & Answers
Middlesbrough to Rochdale bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Middlesbrough to Rochdale train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Todmorden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Rochdale is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Middlesbrough to Rochdale.
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