There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Rochdale by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Westerntrain
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Rochdaletrain
3h 48m£61–112Drive 140.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Rochdalecar 140.7 mi
2h 49m£35–50Train, line 471 bus
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 471
4h 53m£51–85
Dumfries to Rochdale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Rochdale is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Rochdale is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Rochdale via Carlisle and Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Dumfries and Rochdale is 166 miles. The road distance is 141.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Dumfries to Rochdale, including transfers.
Dumfries to Rochdale train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Rochdale train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Rochdale is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Dumfries to Rochdale.
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What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Rochdale, England?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Rochdale via Carlisle, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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