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Bus Preston - Rochdale prices from £7.95
Preston to Rochdale by bus
The journey from Preston to Rochdale by bus is 25.2 mi and takes 3 hrs 55 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:06 and the last at 18:35. It is possible to travel from Preston to Rochdale by bus for as little as £7.95 or as much as £9.59. The best price for this journey is £7.95.
| Lowest Price | £7.95 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 55 mins |
| Connection per Day | 5 |
| Lowest Price | £7.95 |
| Highest Price | £9.59 |
| First Departure | 11:06 |
| Last Departure | 18:35 |
| Distance | 25.2 mi |
| Departure | Preston |
| Arrival | Rochdale |
| Carriers | Eurolines, National Express |
Preston to Rochdale Bus Times
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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Preston to Rochdale?
Prices will vary when you travel from Preston to Rochdale. On average, though, you'll pay about £8.55 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £7.95, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Preston to Rochdale. On average, though, you'll pay about £8.55 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Preston to Rochdale by bus?
With a distance of 25.2 mi between Preston and Rochdale, it will usually take 3 hrs 55 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 55 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Preston to Rochdale faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Preston and Rochdale will complete the journey in 2 hrs 35 mins.On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 55 mins to travel the 25.2 mi between Preston and Rochdale.
What time are the departures from Preston to Rochdale?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Preston at 11:06, and the last departure will leave at 18:35. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Preston to Rochdale can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Preston to Rochdale, which usually leaves at 11:06. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:35. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
How many journeys from Preston to Rochdale are there every day?
The route from Preston to Rochdale is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Preston 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Preston to Rochdale, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 5 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Preston to Rochdale. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Preston to Rochdale
The cheapest Preston - Rochdale bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.
Find the best day to travel to Rochdale by bus
When travelling to Rochdale by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Eurolines, a vast network of coach companies operating across Europe, provides passengers with affordable and convenient travel options. Founded in 1985, Eurolines has expanded to include over 30 bus companies, serving over 600 destinations in Europe and Morocco. However, in May 2019, Eurolines was acquired by Flixbus, resulting in the gradual integration of Eurolines buses into Flixbus' extensive European network. As a result, you can still purchase Eurolines tickets to a wide range of European towns and cities.
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Preston to Rochdale CO2 Emissions by Bus
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