- Recommended
Touchstones Rochdale
Rochdale’s main museum explores local history, art and natural heritage inside a restored historic building in the town centre.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kidderminster to Rochdale
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Kidderminster to Rochdale and enjoy the approximately 137 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 15:10.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 137 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 6:14 |
Last train 15:10 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: CrossCountry from Kidderminster to Rochdale trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Kidderminster and Rochdale. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Rochdale
Things to do in Rochdale
Discover the best of Rochdale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rochdale trip today.
- Recommended
East Lancashire Railway Heywood Station
A working heritage railway with exhibitions, restored carriages and station displays, popular for scenic steam journeys from Heywood.
- Recommended
Rochdale Pioneers Museum
A local heritage venue covering the co-operative movement and social history linked with nearby Toad Lane and Rochdale pioneers.
- Must visit
Hollingworth Lake
A dramatic reservoir and moorland landscape popular for walks, birdwatching and broad Pennine views not far from central Rochdale.
- Recommended
Town Hall Square
A landscaped town-centre square by the town hall, used for events and a practical stop for architecture, photos and people-watching.
- Recommended
Toad Lane
A historic street associated with the co-operative movement, worth visiting for its heritage buildings and role in social history.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
A black pudding linked to nearby Bury and eaten across Greater Manchester. This blood sausage is a classic breakfast and market staple in the Rochdale area.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty beef and vegetable stew long associated with Lancashire mill towns. It is traditional comfort food in Rochdale and the wider historic county.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Cheese
Crumbly cow’s milk cheese from Lancashire, often eaten with oatcakes or pies. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
Red Lion
Long-established Indian restaurant in Rochdale, popular for curries, grills and a relaxed dining room suited to groups and families.
The Royal Toby Restaurant
Smart restaurant and bar in the town centre serving modern British and European dishes, cocktails and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
The Baillie Arms
Traditional pub on Rochdale’s historic square, known for cask ales and classic British pub food in a characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rochdale is usually cheaper than Manchester for hotels, meals and local transport, making it good value for day trips and short stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips, but spare change is appreciated.
FAQs: Kidderminster to Rochdale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidderminster to Rochdale by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rochdale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Kidderminster to Rochdale is 137 km.
The first train from Kidderminster to Rochdale leaves at 6:14.
The last train from Kidderminster to Rochdale departs at 15:10.
Trains from Kidderminster to Rochdale run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kidderminster to Rochdale.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kidderminster to Rochdale.
To travel from Kidderminster to Rochdale, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Kidderminster to Rochdale.
The train station in Kidderminster that goes to Rochdale is Kidderminster station (KID), and it arrives at Rochdale station (RCD).
Booking trains from Kidderminster to Rochdale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Typically, spending two to three days in Rochdale allows visitors to explore its local attractions, such as the Rochdale Town Hall, Touchstones Rochdale, and nearby countryside walks, while also experiencing its unique cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Kidderminster to Rochdale.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kidderminster and Rochdale
Most Kidderminster to Rochdale trains use the Kidderminster to Rochdale station pair. Use this guide to compare Kidderminster and Rochdale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kidderminster
Arrival train stations in Rochdale
Which Kidderminster station do trains to Rochdale leave from?
Trains from Kidderminster to Rochdale leave from Kidderminster. The station is 1 km from Kidderminster city centre at Kidderminster station, Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QZ.
KidderminsterKidderminster station, Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QZ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Kidderminster from Kidderminster city centre
Bus192, 15C, 15A, S15, 52, 25A, 701, 133 · 3m · every ~11 min
Kidderminster train station facilities and services
Kidderminster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kidderminster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kidderminster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kidderminster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kidderminster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kidderminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kidderminster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machine outside Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Rochdale station do trains from Kidderminster arrive at?
Trains from Kidderminster to Rochdale arrive at Rochdale. Rochdale is 1 km from Rochdale city centre.
RochdaleRochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochdale from Rochdale city centre
TramPink Line, Rochdale Line Replacement Bus · 4m · £2 · every ~17 min
Rochdale train station facilities and services
Rochdale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rochdale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochdale.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochdale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rochdale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochdale: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to the station and platforms via lifts, which are available during station staffing hours, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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