How to get from Rochdale to Higher Wheelton by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Rochdale to Higher Wheelton in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 457 bus from Rochdale Interchange station to Littleborough Station (Stop D) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 2 bus from Interchange (Stand 2) station to Blackburn Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 457457
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 22
Walk to Higher Wheelton
Leaves from Rochdale Interchange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rochdale Interchange
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 457457
    Wait for bus
    457
    Stansfield
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Littleborough Station (Stop D)
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Littleborough
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Interchange (Stand 2)
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Chorley Town Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blackburn Road
    31 min
  • 10
    Walk to Higher Wheelton
    Walk to
    Higher Wheelton
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via NORTHERN and 2

To get from Rochdale to Higher Wheelton in North West, take the NORTHERN train from Rochdale station to Blackburn station. Next, take the 2 bus from Interchange (Stand 2) station to Blackburn Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min.

126min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 22
Walk to Higher Wheelton
Leaves from Rochdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rochdale
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Interchange (Stand 2)
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Chorley Town Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blackburn Road
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Higher Wheelton
    Walk to
    Higher Wheelton
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Rochdale to Higher Wheelton

The distance between Rochdale, North West and Higher Wheelton, North West is approximately 38.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rochdale to Higher Wheelton 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 Ukrainian Catholic Church.

Bus stations close to Rochdale:

  • Ukrainian Catholic Church
  • Robert Street
  • Moore Street

Public transport stations close to Higher Wheelton, North West

Higher Wheelton is located at Higher Wheelton, North West and the nearest public transport station is Road End.

Bus stations close to Higher Wheelton:

  • Road End
  • Square
  • Blackburn Road

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via NORTHERN and 2

To get from Rochdale to Higher Wheelton in North West, take the NORTHERN train from Rochdale station to Blackburn station. Next, take the 2 bus from Interchange (Stand 2) station to Blackburn Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min.

126min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 22
Walk to Higher Wheelton
Leaves from Rochdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rochdale
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Interchange (Stand 2)
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Chorley Town Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blackburn Road
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Higher Wheelton
    Walk to
    Higher Wheelton
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rochdale to Higher Wheelton?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 457, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rochdale to Higher Wheelton?

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rochdale and Higher Wheelton in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rochdale to Higher Wheelton in North West?

    The 457 bus line goes from Rochdale Interchange station near Rochdale to Stansfield station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Stansfield station near Higher Wheelton in North West

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

    The total travel time between Rochdale and Higher Wheelton in North West by bus and train is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rochdale to get to Higher Wheelton in North West?

    Get on the 457 bus from the Rochdale Interchange stop near Rochdale in North West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rochdale and Higher Wheelton in North West?

    Get off the bus at the Stansfield stop, which is closest to Higher Wheelton in North West.

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