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Rochdale to Burnley from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rochdale, United Kingdom
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Burnley, United Kingdom

How to Get from Rochdale to Burnley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by carBest price
24.6 kmDistance
29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rochdale to Burnley with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 24.6 km
Duration: 29m

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Company
Rosso, The Burnley Bus Company
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$40-55

Traveling From Rochdale to Burnley

The journey from Rochdale to Burnley offers a fascinating contrast between Rochdale's vibrant market culture and Burnley's scenic landscapes, inviting you to experience the charm of both towns.

Best Neighbourhoods in Burnley

Burnley features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Towneley Park
• Home to beautiful parkland and historic buildings.
• Great for outdoor activities and picnics.
Brierfield
• Offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
• A mix of cultural diversity and community spirit.
Padiham
• Known for its vibrant local shops and eateries.
• Rich in history with stunning architecture.

Best Times To Visit Burnley's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Burnley by timing your visits wisely.

Towneley Hall
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for a quieter experience.
Burnley Market
Shop in the late morning on weekdays to avoid weekend crowds.
Weavers Triangle
Explore during weekdays, particularly in the afternoon, for fewer visitors.

Burnley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Burnley experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters; the best times to visit are typically late spring and early autumn. Keep in mind that rain can be frequent, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket can enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Burnley: A Flavorful Experience

In Burnley, savor the rich flavors of Lancashire Hotpot at The Grill on the Square, a dish that offers a hearty contrast to Rochdale's more diverse offerings. This dining experience immerses you in a warm, local atmosphere where traditional ingredients shine, highlighting the region's culinary heritage.

Rochdale - Burnley operators

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

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

Train from Rochdale to Burnley Manchester Road

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$6-9
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 1706 390520
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bus Station

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0345 60 40 110
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Mechanics Institute

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield

Bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bus Station stand C

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station stand E to Culvert

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1706 750 750
Website
https://rochdaletowntaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Rochdale to Burnley

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1706 644 104

Taxi from Rochdale to Burnley

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1706 378 000
Website
https://centralnewline.co.uk

Taxi from Rochdale to Burnley

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$40-55

Rochdale to Burnley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rochdale and Burnley 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.

🚗 Journey from Rochdale to Burnley by car covers a scenic route spanning 24.1 km, promising an enjoyable drive that takes around 29 minutes. 💸 The cost of this road trip can range between £4 to £6, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two charming towns in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚆 The journey from Rochdale to Burnley by train is a convenient option, with direct services operated by Northern Rail departing five times a day. The trip takes approximately 31 minutes, ensuring a quick and efficient travel experience. 🚆 With affordable ticket prices ranging from £5 to £7, travelers can enjoy a cost-effective way to reach Burnley from Rochdale. The train route covers a distance of 24.7 km, providing a scenic journey through the British countryside. 🚆 For those looking for alternative transportation options, taking a bus towards Accrington can be a step in the journey from Rochdale to Burnley. The bus leg of the trip from Rochdale to Accrington takes around 28 minutes, adding to the overall travel experience.
Departure Point
Rochdale station
Arrival Point
Burnley Manchester Road station
🚌 Despite no direct bus, you can travel from Rochdale to Burnley in approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes with transfers. The journey involves buses departing from Rochdale Interchange and arriving at Mechanics Institute. 🛤️ For one route option, take a bus towards Accrington for 28 minutes from Rochdale Interchange to Market Street. Then transfer to another bus towards Burnley, which takes about 26 minutes from Warth Bridge to Burnley bus station via rosso services. 🌉 Another route option includes a transfer in Halifax, with buses departing from Rochdale Interchange towards Halifax Town Centre, and then from Preston to Burnley Manchester Road. This scenic route takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes to reach Burnley from Rochdale by bus.
Departure Point
Rochdale Interchange station
Arrival Point
Mechanics Institute station

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