Manchester to Rochdale train

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Rochdale

Showing times and prices for 21 Apr

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Rochdale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Northern Rail
09:000h20
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
09:20Rochdale station (RCD)
£41One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
Northern Rail
08:330h20
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
08:53Rochdale station (RCD)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:290h14
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
08:43Rochdale station (RCD)
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:540h12
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
09:06Rochdale station (RCD)
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
09:540h12
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
10:06Rochdale station (RCD)
£81One-way
0 changes

Train timetableManchester to Rochdale

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 21 April
Northern Rail
08:290h14
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
08:43Rochdale station (RCD)
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:330h20
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
08:53Rochdale station (RCD)
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:540h12
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
09:06Rochdale station (RCD)
0 changes
Northern Rail
09:000h20
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
09:20Rochdale station (RCD)
0 changes
Northern Rail
09:200h12
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
09:32Rochdale station (RCD)
0 changes
Northern Rail
09:540h12
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
10:06Rochdale station (RCD)
0 changes

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Train times from Manchester to Rochdale

Showing times and prices for 21 Apr

Fastest Journey

12 m

Average

15 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

16 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester for Rochdale every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Northern Rail
08:540h12
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
09:06Rochdale station (RCD)
£81One-way
0 changes
Fastest
Northern Rail
09:540h12
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
10:06Rochdale station (RCD)
£81One-way
0 changes
Fastest
Northern Rail
09:200h12
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
09:32Rochdale station (RCD)
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:290h14
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
08:43Rochdale station (RCD)
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
09:000h20
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
09:20Rochdale station (RCD)
£41One-way
0 changes

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Overview: Train from Manchester to Rochdale

distanceDistance10 miles
durationAverage train duration12 min
priceAverage train ticket price£4 (€5)
frequencyTrain frequency51 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 51 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesNorthern Rail (3)

Trains from Manchester to Rochdale cover the 10 miles long trip taking on average 12 min with our travel partners like Northern Rail (3). Normally, there are 51 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £4, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £4. Travellers depart most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Rochdale.

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) trains Manchester to Rochdale

Find the best trains to Rochdale from Manchester with Omio's travel partners Northern Rail (3) from £4. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Northern Trains is one of many publicly owned train providers in the United Kingdom. Headquartered in York, Northern operates local and regional trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day tickets can be purchased for Northern train journeys from Manchester to Rochdale. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Northern Rail (3) from Manchester to Rochdale train information:

  • Average Duration: 20 min
  • Cheapest Price: £4
  • Northern Rail (3) frequency: 51 a day

FAQs: Manchester to Rochdale train

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester to Rochdale easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Rochdale.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Rochdale can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester to Rochdale is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Manchester and Rochdale is on average 12 min   for the 10 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Manchester to Rochdale by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Manchester to Rochdale leaves at 05: 51. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Manchester to Rochdale leaves at 23: 35.
There are 51 trains a day from Manchester to Rochdale which require at least one change with Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the route from Manchester to Rochdale you can take a train with Northern Rail (3). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Rochdale from Manchester on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 35.

When departing from Manchester, you have various train station options to start your route from including Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Airport and Manchester Victoria. When arriving in Rochdale, you can end your trip in train stations like Rochdale, Metrolink Rochdale and Rochdale Town Centre.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly, which is located around 0.5 miles (766 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Rochdale, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Manchester to Rochdale is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Manchester and Rochdale.

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Rochdale

Manchester
Rochdale
Manchester Piccadilly is the most popular Manchester railway station for Omio travellers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Manchester for your journey to Rochdale.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+44 3457114141
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 04: 30 - 22: 30 | Sun: 07: 00 - 22: 30
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Manchester AirportWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibility
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
Amenities at station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
Amenities at station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Manchester Piccadilly, Victoria, Oxford Road or DeansgateAccessibility
Amenities at station
AccessibilityAccessibility
Manchester, Abraham Moss

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