Trains from Bristol to Rochdale

Bristol to Rochdale train information

• Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train from Bristol (South West England) to Rochdale (North West England). The services on board will change depending on the train provider.
• Travelling by train is a fast and easy option to go to Rochdale from Bristol. The average travel duration between Bristol to Rochdale is 4h01m to travel the 151 miles.
• Fares may change depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Bristol to Rochdale train tickets

Bristol - Rochdale prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Bristol to Rochdale by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Bristol - Rochdale: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Getting your train beforehand is almost always cheaper than leaving it to the last minute. However, as you may see in the table above, the price of train tickets Bristol to Rochdale tend to be stable and cost £43.

Best prices for Bristol to Rochdale trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Bristol and Rochdale by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Rochdale to Bristol and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Bristol - Rochdale train tickets

The most efficient way to spend less on your Bristol Rochdale train ticket may be to get a railcard. While regional railcards can be obtained in some areas, National railcards enable you to save money on most rail fares across the country. Everyone is eligible to at least 1 of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from Bristol to Rochdale? Grab your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Bristol Rochdale ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of journeys needed per year to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Bristol to Rochdale (one way trip).

What is the cost of a railcard?

The price to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for an entire year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey