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How to get fromPerth to Rochdaleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Perth to Rochdale by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    3. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Rochdaletrain train
    5h 51m
    £94–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 51m
    £35–63

  3. Drive  241.6 mi

    1. Drive from Perth to Rochdalecar car 241.6 mi
    4h 35m
    £60–87

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    6h 5m
    £58–163

  5. Bus, train, line 471 bus

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Haymarketbus bus
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Boltontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 471
    6h 27m
    £70–123

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain train
    6h 44m
    £125–210

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 20m
    £69–175

  8. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    6h 28m
    £111–288

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 1m
    £87–195

  10. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    7h 25m
    £122–305

Perth to Rochdale by train and foot

Calendar169Weekly Services
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 296 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Rochdale, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Rochdale via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Rochdale Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 7h 51m.

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