Rochdale to Darwen Train

02/11/2024
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Rochdale to Darwen by train

The journey from Rochdale to Darwen by train is 13.86 mi and takes 1 hr 42 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:51 and the last at 23:51. It is possible to travel from Rochdale to Darwen by train for as little as £8.28 or as much as £16.31. The best price for this journey is £8.28.

Lowest Price £8.28
Journey Duration 1 hr 42 mins
Connection per Day 31
Lowest Price £8.28
Highest Price £16.31
First Departure 00:51
Last Departure 23:51
Distance 13.86 mi
Departure Rochdale
Arrival Darwen
Carriers National Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Rochdale to Darwen?

When you're traveling from Rochdale to Darwen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £10.34. You might be able to find prices as low as £8.28, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Rochdale to Darwen will cost you £10.34. 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 much time will it take to go from Rochdale to Darwen by train?

Traveling from Rochdale to Darwen by train will usually take 1 hr 42 mins. This journey covers a distance of 13.86 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 42 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Rochdale to Darwen covers a distance of 13.86 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 42 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 4 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Rochdale to Darwen faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Rochdale to Darwen?

You can depart from Rochdale at stations such as Rochdale, Interchange,Castleton (manchester). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Darwen at the following stations: Darwen Bus Stop 1. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Rochdale and Darwen. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Rochdale to Darwen?

On average, there are 31 daily departures from Rochdale to Darwen. 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 2 departures from Rochdale which travel directly to Darwen. There are 29 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rochdale to Darwen. 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 Rochdale to Darwen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rochdale to Darwen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rochdale to Darwen, 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 Rochdale to Darwen.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Darwen by train

When travelling to Darwen 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!

Rochdale to Darwen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.56kg
Bus
1.67kg
Flight
4.46kg
Car
3.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rochdale to Darwen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rochdale and Darwen are 1.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rochdale and Darwen? By taking the train between Rochdale and Darwen you will save 2.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 2.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rochdale to Darwen?
A train ticket from Rochdale to Darwen is £10.34. 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 £8.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rochdale to Darwen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rochdale to Darwen is £8.28. 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 Rochdale and Darwen by train?
Rochdale to Darwen is 13.86 mi.
How long does the train between Rochdale and Darwen take?
Rochdale to Darwen is on average 1 hr 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 4 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rochdale to Darwen?
Rochdale to Darwen has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rochdale to Darwen leave?
The earliest train from Rochdale to Darwen departs at 00:51. 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 Rochdale to Darwen depart?
The latest train from Rochdale to Darwen departs at 23:51. 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 Rochdale to Darwen 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 £8.28 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 Rochdale to Darwen?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Rochdale to go to Darwen.
What's the fastest journey time between Rochdale to Darwen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rochdale and Darwen is 1 hr 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rochdale to Darwen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rochdale and Darwen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rochdale to Darwen by train?
The train journey from Rochdale to Darwen creates 1.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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