The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochdale to London
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochdale to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rochdale to London will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 4 buses that leave Rochdale for London on Thu, Dec 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 25 the direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Thu, Dec 25 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochdale to London
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €72.
Distance: 272 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price | €166 Average price |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rochdale to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rochdale to London buses for tomorrow, Thursday, December 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:50 AM Rochdale | 4h30 | 7:20 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Rochdale | 6h10 | 1:20 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Rochdale | 4h45 | 8:05 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Rochdale | 4h30 | 9:20 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rochdale to London
Buses from Rochdale to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 272 km distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 272 km |
Average bus duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Bee Network from Rochdale to LondonYou can travel by bus between Rochdale to London with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Bee Network for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rochdale to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochdale to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rochdale, Interchange (Stand D), which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rochdale to London
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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