Glasgow to Rochdale Train

02/11/2024
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Glasgow to Rochdale by train

The journey from Glasgow to Rochdale by train is 284.31 km and takes 4 hrs 11 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:26 and the last at 22:35. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Rochdale by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day 48
First Departure 03:26
Last Departure 22:35
Distance 284.31 km
Departure Glasgow
Arrival Rochdale
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Rochdale
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Rochdale.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Rochdale, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glasgow to Rochdale.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Rochdale

The cheapest Glasgow - Rochdale train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €48.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €77.45.

Find the best day to travel to Rochdale by train

When travelling to Rochdale by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Glasgow to Rochdale CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.9kg
Bus
21.32kg
Flight
56.86kg
Car
45.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to Rochdale by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and Rochdale are 19.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and Rochdale? By taking the train between Glasgow and Rochdale you will save 36.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.42kg compared to a bus and 25.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Glasgow and Rochdale by train?
Glasgow to Rochdale is 284.31 km.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Rochdale take?
Glasgow to Rochdale is on average 4 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Rochdale?
Glasgow to Rochdale has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to Rochdale leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Rochdale departs at 03:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Glasgow to Rochdale depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to Rochdale departs at 22:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to Rochdale by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and Rochdale is 3 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Rochdale?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Rochdale.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Rochdale by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to Rochdale creates 19.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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