What is the cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Luton?

The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Luton is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochdale to Luton?

The fastest way to get from Rochdale to Luton is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Rochdale and Luton?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Rochdale Interchange and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Rochdale and Luton?

No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Luton. However, there are services departing from Rochdale and arriving at Luton via Victoria, Manchester Piccadilly and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Rochdale to Luton?

The distance between Rochdale and Luton is 226 miles. The road distance is 163.9 miles.

How do I travel from Rochdale to Luton without a car?

The best way to get from Rochdale to Luton without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Rochdale to Luton?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Rochdale to Luton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Luton bus from?

Rochdale to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rochdale Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Luton train from?

Rochdale to Luton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Rochdale to Luton?

The best way to get from Rochdale to Luton is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 17m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the Rochdale to Luton bus arrive?

Rochdale to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Rochdale to Luton train arrive?

Rochdale to Luton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Rochdale to Luton?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochdale to Luton is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Rochdale to Luton.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochdale to Luton?

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Rochdale to Luton - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Rochdale to Luton by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
3h 41m
£85–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 540
5h 17m
£32–77
Drive 162.9 mi
1. Drive from Rochdale to Lutoncar 162.9 mi
3h 21m
£40–58
Fly Manchester Airport to Luton Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
5h 21m
£58–134
Tram, train, bus
1. Take the tram from Rochdale Town Centre to St Peter's Squaretram
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchangebus Mk1
4h 44m
£51–90
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Rochdale Town Centre to St Peter's Squaretram
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
4. Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain
5h 57m
£93–151
Train to Liverpool, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
5h 36m
£66–203
Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkwaybus
5h 8m
£67–261
Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Lutontrain
5h 32m
£126–290

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN) flights

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Distance: 224.2 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Rochdale, England and Luton, England?

You can take a train from Rochdale to Luton via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachway twice daily. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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