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How to get from Altrincham to Rochdale by light rail?
By light rail
To get from Altrincham to Rochdale in North West, take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the PINK LINE light rail from Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station to Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min.
99min
PURPLE LINEPINK LINELeaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
Step by Step
- 1Walk to light rail stationAltrincham (Manchester Metrolink)250 yd • 3 min
- 2PURPLE LINEWait for light railPURPLE LINEEtihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink)
- 3
Ride to light rail stationTrafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)18 min - 4PINK LINEWait for light railPINK LINERochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
- 5Ride to light rail stationRochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)64 min
- 6Walk toRochdale140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
By light rail and train
To get from Altrincham to Rochdale in North West, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one train line: take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NAVY LINE light rail and finally take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Victoria station to Rochdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min.
76min
PURPLE LINENAVY LINE
Leaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
Step by Step
- 1Walk to light rail stationAltrincham (Manchester Metrolink)250 yd • 3 min
- 2PURPLE LINEWait for light railPURPLE LINEEtihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink)
- 3Ride to light rail stationTrafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)18 min
- 4NAVY LINEWait for light railNAVY LINEVictoria (Manchester Metrolink)
- 5Ride to light rail stationVictoria (Manchester Metrolink)18 min
- 6Walk to train stationManchester Victoria200 yd • 3 min
- 7NORTHERNWait for trainNORTHERNLeeds
- 8Ride to train stationRochdale12 min
- 9Walk toRochdale810 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from Altrincham to Rochdale
The distance between Altrincham, North West and Rochdale, North West is approximately 24.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altrincham to Rochdale by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Altrincham
Altrincham is located at Altrincham, North West and the nearest public transport station is Altrincham.
Bus stations close to Altrincham:
- Altrincham
- Urban Avenue
- Blessed Thomas Holford
Public transport stations close to Rochdale, North West
Rochdale is located at Rochdale, North West and the nearest public transport station is Milkstone Road.
Bus stations close to Rochdale:
- Milkstone Road
- Rochdale Interchange
- The Esplanade
Related Routes
- Abram to Rochdale
- Accrington to Rochdale
- Adlington to Rochdale
- Adlington (Lancs) to Rochdale
- Ainsdale to Rochdale
- Aintree to Rochdale
- Alderley Edge to Rochdale
- Allerton to Rochdale
- Appley Bridge to Rochdale
- Ashton Hayes to Rochdale
- Ashton In Makerfield to Rochdale
- Ashton Under Lyne to Rochdale
- Aspull to Rochdale
- Astley to Rochdale
- Atherton to Rochdale
- Audenshaw to Rochdale
- Bacup to Rochdale
- Bamber Bridge to Rochdale
- Barnoldswick to Rochdale
- Barnton to Rochdale
By light rail and train
To get from Altrincham to Rochdale in North West, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one train line: take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NAVY LINE light rail and finally take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Victoria station to Rochdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min.
76min
PURPLE LINENAVY LINELeaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
Step by Step
- 1Walk to light rail stationAltrincham (Manchester Metrolink)250 yd • 3 min
- 2PURPLE LINEWait for light railPURPLE LINEEtihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink)
- 3Ride to light rail stationTrafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)18 min
- 4NAVY LINEWait for light railNAVY LINEVictoria (Manchester Metrolink)
- 5Ride to light rail stationVictoria (Manchester Metrolink)18 min
- 6Walk to train stationManchester Victoria200 yd • 3 min
- 7NORTHERNWait for trainNORTHERNLeeds
- 8Ride to train stationRochdale12 min
- 9Walk toRochdale810 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Altrincham to Rochdale?
The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line PINK LINE.
What is the alternative route to get from Altrincham to Rochdale?
The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line NAVY LINE, Bus line NORTHERN.
Is there a direct light rail between Altrincham and Rochdale in North West?
No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.
Which light rail line goes from Altrincham to Rochdale in North West?
The PURPLE LINE light rail line goes from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station near Altrincham to Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Rochdale station near Rochdale in North West
How long does it take to travel from Altrincham to Rochdale in North West by light rail?
The total travel time between Altrincham and Rochdale in North West by light rail is about 1 hr 39 min.
Where do I get on the light rail near Altrincham to get to Rochdale in North West?
Get on the PURPLE LINE light rail from the Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station near Altrincham in North West.
Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Altrincham and Rochdale in North West?
Get off the light rail at the Rochdale station, which is closest to Rochdale in North West.
