Getting there and accommodation - Half Marathon, 10K and Fun Run

Date of races: Sunday, 8 October 2023

Tram

The Rochdale Town Centre Metrolink stop is right in the centre of town. There are direct trams from Manchester city centre and all stops to East Didsbury.

• Plan your journey on the Transport for Greater Manchester website

Train

Rochdale Train Station is accessible from Manchester and Leeds.

• Get journey times and prices

Bus

Rochdale Transport Interchange is right in the centre of town.

• Get a bus journey planner

Taxis

• Find taxi ranks in Rochdale

By car

• Find Rochdale council car parks
• Additional parking is available at the multi-storey car park at Rochdale Riverside, Riverside Walk, Rochdale OL16 1TR. You can park for up to 6 hours for £5, and over 6 hours for £6. The car park is open 24 hours a day.
  • View tariffs and other information on parking at Rochdale Riverside
  • Find Rochdale Riverside on Google Maps
• Accessible parking - Blue Badge holders can park for free on the car park at Rochdale Sixth Form College, next to the main stage area. You'll need to show your Blue Badge on arrival. You can access the car park from College Road. Get directions from Google Maps
• Get directions by car

By bicycle

• Get directions by bicycle.

By air

Manchester Airport is about 45 minutes away by train or car.

Accommodation

There's a wide choice of accommodation in the borough of Rochdale.

• Find accommodation in the borough of Rochdale