There are 6 stations within a mile of Rochdale Canal Special Area of Conservation.
The area is home to 4 DoBIH-listed peaks, the highest being Birch Hill at 242m.
Rochdale Canal train stations
- Smithy Bridge
- Littleborough0.1 mi (about 0.1 mi on foot)
- Castleton (Manchester)
- Rochdale0.3 mi (about 0.4 to 0.5 mi on foot)
- Mills Hill (Manchester)0.2 mi (about 0.3 mi on foot)
- Moston0.5 mi (about 0.7 mi on foot)
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
Journey times from cities
How soon you can be at the nearest station serving the Rochdale Canal Special Area of Conservation from each city, counting stations just outside the boundary as well as inside it.
- Manchester to MostonFrom 37min
- Liverpool to MostonFrom 56min
- Leeds to LittleboroughFrom 1hr 2min
- Preston to MostonFrom 1hr 8min
- Lancaster to MostonFrom 1hr 27min
- York to RochdaleFrom 1hr 40min
- Sheffield to RochdaleFrom 1hr 53min
- Birmingham to MostonFrom 2hr 17min
- Durham to LittleboroughFrom 2hr 35min
- Newcastle to RochdaleFrom 2hr 49min
- Leicester to RochdaleFrom 2hr 54min
- Nottingham to RochdaleFrom 2hr 54min
- London to RochdaleFrom 3hr
- Glasgow to RochdaleFrom 3hr 39min
- Edinburgh to MostonFrom 3hr 40min
- Oxford to MostonFrom 3hr 40min
- Bristol to MostonFrom 3hr 51min
- Cambridge to LittleboroughFrom 4hr 1min
- Bath to MostonFrom 4hr 11min
- Cardiff to RochdaleFrom 4hr 18min
- Stirling to MostonFrom 4hr 18min
- Brighton to RochdaleFrom 4hr 43min
Good to know
Can you get to the Rochdale Canal Special Area of Conservation by train?
Yes. 6 stations are within 1 mile of the Rochdale Canal Special Area of Conservation, including Smithy Bridge and Castleton (Manchester).
What is the nearest train station to the Rochdale Canal Special Area of Conservation?
2 stations with regular trains are inside the Rochdale Canal Special Area of Conservation, including Smithy Bridge and Castleton (Manchester).
How long does it take to get to the Rochdale Canal Special Area of Conservation by train?
The Rochdale Canal Special Area of Conservation is 37min from Manchester, 56min from Liverpool, 1hr 2min from Leeds and 3hr from London by train, to the nearest station.