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

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Rochdale is to bus and line 471 bus which costs £12 - £18 and takes 5h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Rochdale is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Carnforth and Rochdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Rochdale Interchange via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth and Rochdale?

No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Rochdale via Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Rochdale?

The distance between Carnforth and Rochdale is 68 miles. The road distance is 57 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carnforth to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £21 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Carnforth to Rochdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Rochdale bus from?

Carnforth to Rochdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Rochdale train from?

Carnforth to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.

Train or bus from Carnforth to Rochdale?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Rochdale is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 471 bus, which costs £12 - £18 and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Carnforth to Rochdale bus arrive?

Carnforth to Rochdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Carnforth to Rochdale train arrive?

Carnforth to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bolton station.

Can I drive from Carnforth to Rochdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Rochdale is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Carnforth to Rochdale.

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

Book your Carnforth to Rochdale train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rochdale?

There are 3761+ hotels available in Rochdale.

Carnforth to Rochdale - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 471 bus, and car

How to get fromCarnforth to Rochdale

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Carnforth to Rochdale by train, bus, car, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Boltontrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Bolton to Rochdaletrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2h 8m
£21–41
Bus, line 471 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 471
5h 58m
£12–18
Drive 56.7 mi
1. Drive from Carnforth to Rochdalecar 56.7 mi
1h 8m
£14–21
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Deansgatetrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Rochdale Town Centretram Pink Line
2h 18m
£23–41

Carnforth to Rochdale by train

67Weekly Trains

2h 8mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Carnforth to Rochdale.

Launch map view

Distance: 67.9 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Rochdale, England?

You can take a train from Carnforth to Rochdale via Bolton in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Rochdale Interchange via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bolton Interchange in around 5h 58m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.