Trains from Blackburn to Rochdale

Blackburn to Rochdale train information

Blackburn Rochdale train map

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Arrival Rochdale, England
Departure Blackburn, England
Distance 16 Miles
  • The journey from Blackburn, situated in England and Rochdale, which is in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.
  • There are 16 miles from Blackburn to Rochdale. Taking the train is often the quickest option to get to Rochdale from Blackburn, and it’s also more environmentally friendly than driving your car or flying.
  • Prices may vary quickly. We suggest you to make a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Blackburn to Rochdale train tickets

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Blackburn - Rochdale prices calendar

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

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The Prices for train tickets Blackburn to Rochdale tend to increase if you don't book early. Based on our data, if you purchase your ticket 15 days in advance, the price of the ticket starts at £10 whereas when booking on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £11 for your trip. Thus, you will save 10% on the price of your ticket by buying your ticket 15 days in advance as opposed to on the day you're travelling.

The data are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Blackburn to Rochdale trains

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

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Discount Blackburn - Rochdale train tickets

National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you might want to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to make great savings for your Blackburn Rochdale train ticket.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to evaluate how many trips you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

For your calculation, you must include the railcard cost, for instance £30, the discount on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Blackburn Rochdale ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you on average 2 trips from Rochdale to Blackburn (one way journey) with your railcard to start saving money.

What is the cost of a railcard?

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

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

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Blackburn to Rochdale train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

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

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare