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How to get fromRuncorn to Rochdaleby train, bus, tram, car or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain
    1h 39m
    £10–40

  2. Drive 36.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Runcorn to Rochdalecar36.1 mi
    44 min
    £9–13

  3. Bus, line 5 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus110
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to Altrincham Interchangebus5
    3. Take the tram from Trafford Bar to Rochdale Town Centretram
    3h 42m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Rochdaletaxi36.1 mi
    44 min
    £75–95

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus110
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to RochdaletrainChester - Leeds
    2h 24m
    £10–18

  6. Line 100 bus, line 17 bus

    1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Shudehill Interchangebus100
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus17 / ...
    4h 22m

Runcorn to Rochdale by train

Calendar298Weekly Trains
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Rochdale, England?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Rochdale via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Rochdale Interchange via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 22m.

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