How to travel from Rochdale to London

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochdale to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €72.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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€32

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Cheapest

€91

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€166

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6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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30m

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3h 6m

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2h 36m

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30m

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4h 3m

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1h 3m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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National Express

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Avanti West Coast

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British Airways

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from Rochdale to London

How to get from Rochdale to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Rochdale to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX540
08:10AM6h10
Rochdale, Interchange
02:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$391One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX540
08:10AM6h10
Rochdale, Interchange
02:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$391One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

British AirwaysBA1373
05:20PM1h00
Manchester Airport
06:20PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2841One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Northern Rail (3)G92083+Avanti West CoastW02888
08:35AM3h06
Rochdale station (RCD)
11:41AMLondon Euston (EUS)
$1221One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L09560+Avanti West CoastL02116
08:52AM3h17
Rochdale station (RCD)
12:09PMLondon Euston (EUS)
$1221One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)Y25832+TransPennine ExpressL36820+Avanti West CoastW02882
09:14AM3h13
Rochdale station (RCD)
12:27PMLondon Euston (EUS)
$1221One-way
2 transfers
British AirwaysBA1369
03:05PM1h10
Manchester Airport
04:15PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2291One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1361
10:15AM1h15
Manchester Airport
11:30AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2841One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1359
09:00AM1h15
Manchester Airport
10:15AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2841One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rochdale to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rochdale to London.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rochdale and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rochdale to London is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Rochdale to London:

A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochdale to London costing on average $55 (€44).

A bus is $75 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochdale to London costing on average $90 (€72).

The fastest way to travel from Rochdale to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 4m.

Bus takes on average 4h 15m.

The distance from Rochdale to London is approximately 169 miles (272 km).
The average frequency per day from Rochdale to London is:
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rochdale and London as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rochdale to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rochdale station (RCD) and arrive in London Euston (EUS).
  • Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rochdale to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Bee Network to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with British Airways to go to London by flight.
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to London by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rochdale to London with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
  • 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Rochdale to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

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