What is the cheapest way to get from Scotland to Rossendale?

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Rossendale is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs £20 - £40 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scotland to Rossendale?

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Rossendale is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Rossendale?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Rossendale station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Bus station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Scotland to Rossendale?

The distance between Scotland and Rossendale is 214 miles. The road distance is 194.7 miles.

How do I travel from Scotland to Rossendale without a car?

The best way to get from Scotland to Rossendale without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Scotland to Rossendale?

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Scotland to Rossendale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Rossendale bus from?

Scotland to Rossendale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Rossendale?

The best way to get from Scotland to Rossendale is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Scotland to Rossendale bus arrive?

Scotland to Rossendale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Rossendale?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Rossendale is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Scotland to Rossendale.

Where can I stay near Rossendale?

There are 3000+ hotels available in Rossendale.

Scotland to Rossendale - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Rossendale by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 52m
£47–128
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
4h 55m
£20–40
Drive 193.6 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Rossendalecar 193.6 mi
3h 40m
£47–68
Fly from Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus
4h 28m
Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
4h 55m
£20–40
Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus
5h 8m

Scotland to Rossendale by train and bus

222Weekly Services

3h 52mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 212.3 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Scotland and Rossendale, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange 4 times a day. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 4h.

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