There are 4 ways to get from Whitby to Rochdale by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain
4h 24mDrive 104.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitby to Rochdalecar 104.8 mi
2h 2m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain
5h 2m£31–64Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 840
6h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Rochdale is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Rochdale is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at Rochdale Interchange via Leeds City Bus Station and Halifax Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Rochdale via Middlesbrough and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Whitby and Rochdale is 120 miles. The road distance is 105.5 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Rochdale without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Whitby to Rochdale, including transfers.
Whitby to Rochdale bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Rochdale is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Rochdale, England?
You can take a train from Whitby to Rochdale via Middlesbrough and Leeds in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, Yorkshire Coastliner operates a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–14
- 1st Class
- £20–25
Train from Middlesbrough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–25
- 1st Class
- £35–45
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £23–35
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
Train from Leeds to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
Train from Whitby to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
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More Questions & Answers
Whitby to Rochdale bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Whitby to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Rochdale is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Whitby to Rochdale.
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