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Rochdale to Reading Train
Rochdale to Reading by train
The journey from Rochdale to Reading by train is 157.58 mi and takes 4 hrs 14 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:17 and the last at 23:51. It is possible to travel from Rochdale to Reading by train for as little as £39.56 or as much as £172.02. The best price for this journey is £39.56.
| Lowest Price | £39.56 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 14 mins |
| Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway 34 |
| Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway £39.56 |
| Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway £172.02 |
| First Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway 00:17 |
| Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway 23:51 |
| Distance | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway 157.58 mi |
| Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway Rochdale |
| Arrival | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway Reading |
| Carriers | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway |
Traveling from Rochdale to Reading with Virail
Planning to travel from Rochdale to Reading? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How much do train tickets from Rochdale to Reading cost?
When you're traveling from Rochdale to Reading, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £89.63. You might be able to find prices as low as £39.56, 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, you can expect to spend around £89.63 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rochdale to Reading.
How long does the journey from Rochdale to Reading take by train?
Traveling from Rochdale to Reading by train will usually take 4 hrs 14 mins. This journey covers a distance of 157.58 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 14 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 Reading covers a distance of 157.58 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 14 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 3 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 Reading faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What are the stations on the Rochdale to Reading route?
You will be able to leave Rochdale by using stations such as Castleton (manchester),Rochdale, Interchange. These connect you to stations including Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station in Reading. 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 Rochdale or in Reading, for your convenience while traveling.
How many daily journeys are there from Rochdale to Reading?
If you want to get from Rochdale to Reading, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 34 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Rochdale and Reading. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 32 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rochdale to Reading. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rochdale to Reading, 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 Reading.
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 Rochdale to Reading
The cheapest Rochdale - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.
Find the best day to travel to Reading by train
When travelling to Reading 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
| Facilities | Avanti West Coast | Northern Rail | Great Western Railway |
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Rochdale to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train
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