🚌 Bus from Oldham to Rochdale
2 direct routes · about 33 min · first bus 04:49, last bus 23:22 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 409 | Bee Network | ~33 min | 90 | 04:49 | 23:22 | Oldham Bus Station (Stand L) |
| 540 | National Express | ~20 min | 2 | 20:30 | 21:45 | Oldham Bus Station (Stand A) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Oldham on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Oldham to Rochdale?
2 routes run directly from Oldham to Rochdale: the 409 (Bee Network), the 540 (National Express).
How long does the bus take from Oldham to Rochdale?
Around 33 minutes on the 409, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Oldham to Rochdale?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 409) leaves around 04:49 and the last around 23:22. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Oldham to Rochdale?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.