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How to get from Rochdale to Cantsfield by bus and train?

From Rochdale to Cantsfield by bus and train

To get from Rochdale to Cantsfield in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Rochdale station to Bolton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to Road End station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 9 min.

189min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 8181
Walk to Cantsfield
Leaves from Rochdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rochdale
    740 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bolton
    42 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Glasgow Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 m • 10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Road End
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cantsfield
    Walk to
    Cantsfield
    1.46 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rochdale to Cantsfield by bus and train via NORTHERN, NORTHERN and 81

To get from Rochdale to Cantsfield in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Rochdale station to Bolton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to Road End station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min.

219min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 8181
Walk to Cantsfield
Leaves from Rochdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rochdale
    740 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Clitheroe
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bolton
    41 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 m • 10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Road End
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cantsfield
    Walk to
    Cantsfield
    1.46 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Rochdale to Cantsfield

The distance between Rochdale, North West and Cantsfield, North West is approximately 129.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 189 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rochdale to Cantsfield by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Rochdale

Rochdale is located at Rochdale, North West and the nearest public transport station is The Esplanade.

Bus stations close to Rochdale:

  • The Esplanade
  • Rochdale Interchange
  • Ukrainian Catholic Church

Public transport stations close to Cantsfield, North West

Cantsfield is located at Cantsfield, North West and the nearest public transport station is Wennington.

Train stations close to Cantsfield:

  • Wennington

Alternative route from Rochdale to Cantsfield by bus and train via NORTHERN, NORTHERN and 81

To get from Rochdale to Cantsfield in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Rochdale station to Bolton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to Road End station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min.

219min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 8181
Walk to Cantsfield
Leaves from Rochdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rochdale
    740 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Clitheroe
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bolton
    41 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 m • 10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Road End
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cantsfield
    Walk to
    Cantsfield
    1.46 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rochdale to Cantsfield?

    The fastest way takes 189 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 81.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rochdale to Cantsfield?

    The alternative route takes 219 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct train between Rochdale and Cantsfield in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rochdale to Cantsfield in North West?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Rochdale station near Rochdale to Blackburn station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Blackburn station near Cantsfield in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Rochdale to Cantsfield in North West by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Rochdale and Cantsfield in North West by train and bus is about 3 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rochdale to get to Cantsfield in North West?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Rochdale station near Rochdale in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Rochdale and Cantsfield in North West?

    Get off the train at the Blackburn stop, which is closest to Cantsfield in North West.