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Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale from $3.7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom
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Rochdale, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3.7 by carBest price
21 kmDistance
18m Fastest

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$5.4-8.3
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various
Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3.7-6.4
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Distance: 21 km
Duration: 18m

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Company
Bee Network
Bus
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$32.3-43.2
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Traveling From Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale

The journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant urban atmosphere of Ashton and Rochdale's rich historical charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rochdale

Rochdale features vibrant neighborhoods each with its own charm and attractions.

Spotland
• Home to beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Features the historic Spotland Stadium.
Milnrow
• Offers scenic views along the River Roch.
• Known for its quaint village atmosphere.
Rochdale Town Centre
• Bustling shopping area with diverse options.
• Hosts the impressive Rochdale Town Hall.

Best Times To Visit Rochdale's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Rochdale’s attractions.

Rochdale Town Hall
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Rochdale Pioneers Museum
Plan your visit on weekdays for a quieter, more personalized tour.
Healey Dell Nature Reserve
Late spring or early autumn provides beautiful scenery and tranquility.

Rochdale Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rochdale experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, wet winters. Visiting during late spring or early autumn can offer pleasant temperatures and scenic beauty while managing the possibility of rain throughout the year.

Dining in Rochdale: A Culinary Delight

For a distinctive experience, try the Lancashire hotpot at The Church Inn, blending tender lamb with locally sourced vegetables for a comforting, savory dish. Unlike the street food scene in Ashton-under-Lyne, Rochdale's dining offers a cozy atmosphere steeped in tradition, highlighting rich flavors and local ingredients.

Ashton-under-Lyne - Rochdale operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ashton-under-Lyne and Rochdale, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Victoria

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
3-4.5

Train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdale

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
0.8-2.3
Bus
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Rochdale Interchange

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 161 344 5555
Website
http://tameside.taxi

Taxi from Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
26-34
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Contact phone
+44 161 330 3000

Other from Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
0-0
Drive

Drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
3-5.3

Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ashton-under-Lyne and Rochdale offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan your trip ahead by checking the Bee Network's website for the latest bus schedules at bee.network, as services run every 10 minutes from Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale, making it easy to pick a convenient time.
• Upon arrival at Rochdale Interchange, take a moment to orient yourself by using the station map available at the information desk or online at rochdale.gov.uk ensuring you know the exits and connections to other transport options.
• Consider using an app like Moovit or Google Maps to track your bus in real-time, which is particularly helpful during peak hours as it can alert you if your bus is delayed, ensuring a smoother travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Rochdale is approximately 14.5 km, with a road distance of 21.4 km.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale is driving, with an estimated cost of £3-£6 and a travel time of 18 minutes. This option is also relatively quick and convenient. Another time-efficient option is taking a taxi, which costs around £28-£35 and also takes 18 minutes.
The prices for train tickets between Ashton-under-Lyne and Rochdale typically range from £4 to £6.
To travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 20.9 km, which takes around 18 minutes. This provides the convenience of having your own vehicle and allows for flexibility in terms of stops along the way. The estimated cost of driving this route ranges between £3 and £6, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 32 minutes and the fare ranges from £4 to £6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Ashton-under-Lyne and Rochdale, although it does involve a transfer at Manchester Victoria. The journey takes approximately 32 minutes, including the transfer. Trains for this route are operated by Northern Rail and depart from Ashton-under-Lyne station, arriving at Rochdale station.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Rochdale. With over 1745 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of prices and amenities to suit their needs. Prices for hotels in the area start at £23, making it suitable for a variety of budgets.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale by bicycle.

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