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Buses from Rochdale to Derby

🚌 The route from Rochdale to Derby by bus includes transfers at Manchester Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station, ultimately taking approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes to complete the journey. 🌟 Bee Network operates the bus services that depart from Rochdale Interchange, while Megabus UK services arrive at Derby's Bus Station, providing a convenient and efficient transportation option for travelers.

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  • No, there is no direct bus between Rochdale and Derby station. Travelers will need to take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Manchester Shudehill Interchange and then transfer to another bus to Derby Bus Station. The entire journey, including transfers, typically takes around 5 hours and 40 minutes. It is advisable to check the specific schedules and connections when planning your trip.
  • You can catch the bus from Rochdale to Derby at the Rochdale Interchange station. This station serves as the departure point for bus services operated by Bee Network connecting the two cities. Be sure to arrive at the Rochdale Interchange station in advance of the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth journey to Derby. Keep an eye out for any specific platform or stop information provided for the bus service.
  • The bus from Rochdale to Derby arrives at the Bus Station in Derby. This is the final stop for the bus services operated by Megabus UK on this route. Upon arrival at Derby Bus Station, travelers can easily access the city center and other local amenities. It is recommended to check for any specific instructions or guidelines provided for disembarking at the Bus Station in Derby.
  • There are multiple buses available for the journey from Rochdale to Derby but there is no direct service between the two locations. Passengers will need to take a series of buses, usually involving transfers at Manchester Shudehill Interchange, to reach Derby Bus Station. The services are operated by Bee Network for the departure from Rochdale Interchange, with the final arrival by Megabus UK at the Derby Bus Station. The entire trip typically takes around 5 hours and 40 minutes, including the transfers. It is advisable to plan the journey carefully considering the schedules of each bus service.
  • The Rochdale to Derby bus services are typically less crowded during off-peak hours, such as mid-morning or mid-afternoon on weekdays. The buses may be more crowded during peak commuting hours in the mornings and evenings, especially on weekdays. It is recommended to consider traveling during quieter times to potentially have a more comfortable and less crowded journey. Additionally, checking the bus schedules and planning ahead can also help in avoiding peak travel times.
  • The first bus of the day from Rochdale to Derby typically departs from Rochdale Interchange in the early morning. The exact departure time may vary, so it is advisable to check the current schedules for updated information. The last bus from Rochdale to Derby usually leaves in the evening, allowing passengers to travel throughout the day and reach their destination before nightfall. It's recommended to confirm the specific departure times closer to your travel date.

Will you be returning to Rochdale by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Derby to Rochdale

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