Southampton to Rochdale bus with Megabus

Sat 21 Mar
+ Add return
Megabus
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
Swiss Tours
2,000+ travel companies
Megabus
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
Swiss Tours
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Compare prices and tickets Southampton to Rochdale by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
21 Mar
Sun
22 Mar
Mon
23 Mar
Tue
24 Mar
Wed
25 Mar
Thu
26 Mar
Fri
27 Mar

Why should you book Southampton to Rochdale coaches with Omio?

Megabus operates all coaches services from Southampton to Rochdale.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southampton to Rochdale.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Southampton to Rochdale

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus

Take a bus from Southampton to Rochdale and enjoy the approximately 306 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 05:49, the last at 14:21.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £87
Distance
306 km
Average bus duration
6h 45m
Buses per day
2
First bus
05:49
Last bus
14:21
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £87

Bus providers: Megabus from Southampton to RochdaleYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Rochdale with Megabus for as low as £87. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Southampton to Rochdale coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Rochdale by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rochdale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Southampton to Rochdale leaves at 5:49. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Southampton to Rochdale leaves at 14:21.
There are 2 coaches a day from Southampton to Rochdale which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Southampton to Rochdale, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Rochdale. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Southampton and Rochdale and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Southampton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Southampton, Coach Station, Southampton, University, Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) . When arriving in Rochdale , you can end your route in coach stations like Rochdale, Interchange, Chadderton, Broadway, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Oldham, Cheapside.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Southampton, Coach Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rochdale, Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Southampton to Rochdale is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Southampton and Rochdale.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Southampton to Rochdale for coach company Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Southampton to Rochdale:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Southampton to Rochdale depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Southampton to Rochdale.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Southampton to Rochdale.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Southampton to Rochdale:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Southampton to Rochdale:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Southampton to Rochdale.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Southampton to Rochdale with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Southampton to Rochdale with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Southampton to Rochdale with the following coach company: Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Rochdale

Southampton
Rochdale
The major coach station for departures in Southampton is Southampton, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton, Coach Station for your trip from Southampton to Rochdale.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Harbour Parade
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Express (in the station)
  • Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Southampton, Coach Station
  • Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
Southampton, University
information
Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library)
information

More options for your journey from Southampton to Rochdale

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeCoachesCoach tickets to Rochdale Southampton to Rochdale bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone