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Atherton to Rochdale by train

The journey from Atherton to Rochdale by train is 15.34 mi and takes 0 hrs 56 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:21 and the last at 23:39. It is possible to travel from Atherton to Rochdale by train for as little as £4.23 or as much as £10.67. The best price for this journey is £4.23.

Lowest Price£4.23
Journey Duration0 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day40
Lowest Price£4.23
Highest Price£10.67
First Departure05:21
Last Departure23:39
Distance15.34 mi
DepartureAtherton
ArrivalRochdale
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Atherton to Rochdale by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Atherton to Rochdale. On average, though, you'll pay about £5.57 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £4.23, 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 train 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 train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Atherton to Rochdale will cost you £5.57. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Atherton to Rochdale by train?

The journey between Atherton and Rochdale by train is approximately 15.34 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hrs 56 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Atherton and Rochdale by train usually takes 0 hrs 56 mins to cover a distance of 15.34 mi. The shortest journey from Atherton to Rochdale will take you 0 hrs 38 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Rochdale quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Atherton to Rochdale leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Atherton at 05:21, and the last departure will leave at 23:39. 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 Atherton 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 prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Atherton to Rochdale leaving at 05:21. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:39.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Atherton to Rochdale?

You will be able to leave Atherton by using stations such as Hag fold. These connect you to stations including Rochdale, Interchange,Castleton (manchester) in Rochdale. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Atherton or in Rochdale, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Atherton to Rochdale take place each day?

On average, there are 40 daily departures from Atherton to Rochdale. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 14 departures from Atherton which travel directly to Rochdale. There are 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Atherton to Rochdale. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Atherton to Rochdale
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Atherton to Rochdale.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Atherton to Rochdale, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Atherton to Rochdale.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Atherton to Rochdale

The cheapest Atherton - Rochdale train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Rochdale by train

When travelling to Rochdale by train, 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!

Atherton to Rochdale CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.73kg
Bus
1.85kg
Flight
4.94kg
Car
3.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Atherton to Rochdale by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Atherton and Rochdale are 1.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Atherton and Rochdale? By taking the train between Atherton and Rochdale you will save 3.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.12kg compared to a bus and 2.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Atherton to Rochdale?
A train ticket from Atherton to Rochdale is £5.57. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Atherton to Rochdale?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Atherton to Rochdale is £4.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Atherton and Rochdale by train?
Atherton to Rochdale is 15.34 mi.
How long does the train between Atherton and Rochdale take?
Atherton to Rochdale is on average 0 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Atherton to Rochdale?
Atherton to Rochdale has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Atherton to Rochdale leave?
The earliest train from Atherton to Rochdale departs at 05:21. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Atherton to Rochdale depart?
The latest train from Atherton to Rochdale departs at 23:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Atherton to Rochdale in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Atherton to Rochdale?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Atherton to go to Rochdale.
What's the fastest journey time between Atherton to Rochdale by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Atherton and Rochdale is 0 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Atherton to Rochdale?
Yes, there is a direct train between Atherton and Rochdale.
What are the CO2 emissions for Atherton to Rochdale by train?
The train journey from Atherton to Rochdale creates 1.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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