Rochdale to Reading bus

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Compare coach, train and flight for Rochdale to Reading

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £105.

Distance: 253 km

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£29

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10h 35m

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10h 5m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rochdale to Reading

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Buses from Rochdale to Reading run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 08:10, the last at 16:53. The fastest coach covers the 253 km distance in 10h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
253 km
Average bus duration
10h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
10h 5m
First bus
08:10
Last bus
16:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Rochdale to Reading coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochdale to Reading 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 Reading, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rochdale to Reading can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rochdale to Reading is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Rochdale to Reading is 10h 5m to travel the 253 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Rochdale to Reading leaves at 8:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rochdale to Reading leaves at 16:53.
A trip to Reading from Rochdale is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rochdale to Reading is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochdale and Reading including taking a coach, train and flight.
No, the coach from Rochdale to Reading has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rochdale to Reading.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rochdale to Reading.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rochdale to Reading.
No, luggage for the coach from Rochdale to Reading needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rochdale to Reading.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rochdale to Reading.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rochdale to Reading.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rochdale to Reading.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rochdale and Reading

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The major coach station for departures in Rochdale is Rochdale, Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochdale, Interchange for your trip from Rochdale to Reading.
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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