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Compare bus and train for Rochdale to Wigan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to Wigan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Tickets start at around €10 compared to roughly €8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-1.70. The journey takes 1h 4m versus 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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FAQs: Travel from Rochdale to Wigan
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- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rochdale and Wigan as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rochdale station (RCD) and arrive in Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
- Travel with Northern Rail to go to Wigan by train.
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