How to get to Derby from Rochdale

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Compare train and coach for Rochdale to Derby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 89 km

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£49

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£19

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2h 37m

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2h 7m

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3h 37m

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3h 7m

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from Rochdale to Derby

How to get to Derby from Rochdale by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Rochdale to Derby is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    13:204h40
    Rochdale
    18:00Derby
    £181One-way
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  • FlixBus
    13:204h40
    Rochdale
    18:00Derby
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    13:204h40
    Rochdale
    18:00Derby
    £181One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Rochdale to Derby

Travel to Derby easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rochdale to Derby.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rochdale and Derby including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Rochdale to Derby is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Rochdale to Derby:

A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochdale to Derby costing on average £49.

The fastest way to travel from Rochdale to Derby is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Derby take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 7m.

The Rochdale to Derby distance is approximately 89 km.
The average frequency per day from Rochdale to Derby is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rochdale and Derby as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rochdale to Derby:
  • Trains mostly depart from Rochdale station (RCD) and arrive in Derby station (DBY).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Chadderton, Broadway and arrive in Derby, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rochdale to Derby, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway to go to Derby by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Derby by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Rochdale to Derby often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham, Leicester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Derby and these popular destinations at a great price.

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