How to get to Preston from Rochdale

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Travel Information from Rochdale to Preston

Distance25 miles
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range£5 - £25
Cheapest modeTrain • £5 • 1 h 11 min
Fastest modeTrain • £5 • 1 h 11 min
Popular travel companiesNorthern Rail (3)

Travel 25 miles by train or coach to Preston from Rochdale. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Northern Rail (3) among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Rochdale to Preston.

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from Rochdale to Preston

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Northern Rail (3)
04:511h37
Rochdale
06:28Preston
£41One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

Northern Rail (3)
04:511h37
Rochdale
06:28Preston
£41One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Northern Rail (3)
07:101h17
Rochdale
08:27Preston
£81One-way
0 changes

Other options

Northern Rail (3)
07:371h20
Rochdale
08:57Preston
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
15:101h18
Rochdale
16:28Preston
£81One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Rochdale to Preston

Travel to Preston 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 Preston.

FAQs

You can get from Rochdale to Preston 2 different ways: train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Preston from Rochdale is by taking a train, which costs on average £5.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Rochdale to Preston:

Taking a train costs £20 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of £25.

The fastest way from Rochdale to Preston is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 11 min.

There are alternative travel options to Preston that take longer:

Coach takes on average 3 h 33 min.

The distance from Rochdale to Preston is approximately 25 miles.

The average frequency per day from Rochdale to Preston is:

  • 3 coaches a day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Rochdale to Preston as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Rochdale to Preston:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Rochdale to Preston:

    • You can go to Preston from Rochdale by train with Northern Rail (3). You'll see cheap train tickets for £5 with Northern Rail (3) from Rochdale to Preston on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Rochdale to Preston with the following travel companies:

    • You can travel directly by train with.

    Direct services to Preston tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

    Omio customers who travel from Rochdale to Preston often also extend their holiday to go to London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester or Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Preston and these popular destinations at a great price.

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