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There are 6 ways to get from Rochdale to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rochdale to Wigan Wallgatetrain train Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 9m
    £81–150

  2. Line 17 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 17 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    5h 59m
    £26–47

  3. Drive 201.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rochdale to Glasgowcar car 201.7 mi
    3h 48m
    £50–71

  4. Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Rochdale to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    4h 16m
    £82–231

  5. Line 471 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus bus 471
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Glasgow Centraltrain train Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central
    5h 18m
    £77–132

  6. Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Rochdale to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Invernesstrain train
    4h 59m
    £92–232

Rochdale to Scotland by train

Calendar169Weekly Trains
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Rochdale, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Rochdale to Glasgow Central via Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 59m.

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