How to travel from Rochdale to London

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochdale to London

Omio recommends booking the train 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 $10. 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 $10, and a flight costs an average of $86.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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Driving

$115

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$218

Average price

$104

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

British Airways

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rochdale to London is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A bus is $88 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochdale to London costing on average $115 (€94).

A bus is $190 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochdale to London costing on average $218 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Rochdale to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 30m.

Bus takes on average 5h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochdale and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochdale to London among Omio's users.

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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
    7:45 AM6h05
    Rochdale, Interchange
    1:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX540
    7:45 AM6h05
    Rochdale, Interchange
    1:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • British AirwaysBA1373
    8:15 PM1h00
    Manchester Airport
    9:15 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Avanti West CoastW33975+Northern RailG85308
    10:52 AM3h17
    Rochdale station (RCD)
    2:09 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34090+Northern RailG85301
    8:52 AM3h17
    Rochdale station (RCD)
    12:09 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34119+Northern RailL89248+Transport for WalesG38873
    8:35 AM3h28
    Rochdale station (RCD)
    12:03 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX540 · NX230 · NX504
    7:45 AM10h05
    Rochdale, Interchange
    5:50 PMLondon, Earl's Court
    $631One-way
    2 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1369
    4:55 PM1h05
    Manchester Airport
    6:00 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1381
    8:00 AM1h15
    Manchester Airport
    9:15 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $1081One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1379
    6:55 AM1h15
    Manchester Airport
    8:10 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $1301One-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.

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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 $27 (€22).

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

A bus is $88 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochdale to London costing on average $115 (€94).

A bus is $190 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochdale to London costing on average $218 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Rochdale to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 30m.

Bus takes on average 5h 15m.

The distance from Rochdale to London is approximately 169 miles (272 km).
The average frequency per day from Rochdale to London is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 4 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 British Airways to go to London by flight.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Bee Network to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to London by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rochdale to London:
  • 8 direct buses per day with National Express, Megabus.
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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