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Four ways to Travel from Bristol to Rochdale

Composite routes from Bristol to Rochdale

Cheapest
3 h 4 min
Car
299 km.
from $16
Other
4 h 47 min
242 km.
Select a ticket
6 h 9 min
Bus, Plane
241 km.
from $109.80
6 h 45 min
Bus, Plane
241 km.
from $74.87

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$35.44–$202.52
Plane from Bristol Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$151.89
Plane from Bristol Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$164.55

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Bristol Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$1,392.36

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$379.73
Plane from Bristol Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$303.79
Plane from Bristol Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$291.13

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$886.04
Plane from Bristol Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$632.89
Plane from Bristol Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$518.97

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$265.81

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Cabot Circus to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Bee Network

Phone:
+44 161 244 1000
Website:
traveline.info
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$107.59–$316.44

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$37.97

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66
Train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdale
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.66

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Rochdale?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Rochdale is to night bus which costs $18.48 - $26.09 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Rochdale?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Rochdale is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Rochdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Rochdale Interchange via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Rochdale?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Rochdale via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Bristol to Rochdale?

The distance between Bristol and Rochdale is 293 km. The road distance is 300 km.

How do I travel from Bristol to Rochdale without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs $97.83 - $282.61 .

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Rochdale?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bristol to Rochdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Rochdale bus from?

Bristol to Rochdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Rochdale train from?

Bristol to Rochdale train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train, bus or fly from Bristol to Rochdale?

The best way to get from Bristol to Rochdale is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs $97.83 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus, which costs and takes 4h 47m, you could also fly, which costs $54.35 - $195.65 and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Bristol to Rochdale bus arrive?

Bristol to Rochdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Bristol to Rochdale train arrive?

Bristol to Rochdale train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Rochdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Rochdale is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Bristol to Rochdale.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Rochdale?

Book your Bristol to Rochdale train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rochdale?

There are 3435+ hotels available in Rochdale. Prices start at $47.83 per night.
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