There are 4 ways to get from Rochdale to Tameside by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Rochdale Town Centre to Oldham Mumpstram Pink Line
23 min£2–4Line 409 bus
- Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchangebus 409
1hTaxi
- Take the taxi from Rochdale to Tamesidetaxi 11.3 mi
19 min£26–32Drive 11.3 mi
- Drive from Rochdale to Tamesidecar 11.3 mi
19 min£3–4
Rochdale to Tameside by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Tameside is to tram which costs £2 - £4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Rochdale to Tameside is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £26 - £32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rochdale Interchange and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rochdale Town Centre and arriving at Oldham Mumps. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Rochdale and Tameside is 7 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rochdale to Tameside without a car is to tram which takes 23 min and costs £2 - £4.
The tram from Rochdale Town Centre to Oldham Mumps takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Rochdale to Tameside bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Rochdale Interchange station.
Rochdale to Tameside train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Rochdale Town Centre station.
Rochdale to Tameside bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange station.
What companies run services between Rochdale, England and Tameside, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Rochdale Town Centre to Oldham Mumps every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Rochdale Town Centre to Oldham Mumps
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Rochdale Interchange to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1706 750 750
- Website
- rochdaletowntaxi.co.uk
Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1706 644 104
Central Newline
- Phone
- +44 1706 378 000
- Website
- centralnewline.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rochdale to Tameside train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Oldham Mumps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochdale to Tameside is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Rochdale to Tameside.
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