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Compare coach and train for Rochdale to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to Blackburn 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 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 26 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rochdale to Blackburn:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochdale to Blackburn costing on average £10.
Other travel options to Blackburn take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 11m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.86. The journey takes 1h 1m versus 48m 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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How to get to Blackburn from Rochdale by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rochdale to Blackburn is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 17:211h14Rochdale18:35Blackburn£131One-way0 changes
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- 17:211h14Rochdale18:35Blackburn£131One-way0 changes
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- 17:211h14Rochdale18:35Blackburn£131One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Rochdale to Blackburn:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochdale to Blackburn costing on average £10.
Other travel options to Blackburn take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 11m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rochdale and Blackburn as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rochdale station (RCD) and arrive in Blackburn station (BBN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Chadderton, Broadway and arrive in Blackburn, Penny Street.
- Travel with The Blackburn Bus Company to go to Blackburn by coach.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited to go to Blackburn by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with Northern Trains Limited.
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