The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aberdeen to Rochdale
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
392 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aberdeen to Rochdale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Rochdale will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Aberdeen for Rochdale every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 392 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Aberdeen to Rochdale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Rochdale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 392 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £122 Average Price |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aberdeen to Rochdale bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Rochdale coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 27 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:20 Aberdeen | 8h20 | 02:40 Rochdale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Rochdale
Buses from Aberdeen to Rochdale run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 392 km distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 392 km |
Average bus duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Bus providers: Megabus from Aberdeen to RochdaleYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Rochdale with Megabus for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Aberdeen to Rochdale coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Rochdale by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rochdale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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