Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale train with Northern Rail

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Live departures

Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale train times

The table below shows live departures for Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG15800+Northern RailG89238
On time
17:11 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
0h53
18:04 Rochdale station (RCD)
1 change
Transport for WalesG38522+Northern RailG89137
On time
17:15 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
1h17
18:32 Rochdale station (RCD)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15914+Northern RailG89243
On time
18:11 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
0h53
19:04 Rochdale station (RCD)
1 change
Transport for WalesW43677+Northern RailG89139
On time
18:15 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
1h17
19:32 Rochdale station (RCD)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15811+Northern RailC31736
On time
19:11 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
0h53
20:04 Rochdale station (RCD)
1 change
Transport for WalesW43687+Northern RailG89142
On time
19:15 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
1h17
20:32 Rochdale station (RCD)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale

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Trains from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 33m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
33m
First train
5:16
Last train
23:16
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Newton-le-Willows and Rochdale from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£21
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£27
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton-le-Willows 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale is 35 km.
The first train from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale departs at 23:16.
Trains from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newton-le-Willows and Rochdale. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale.
The train station in Newton-le-Willows that goes to Rochdale is Newton-le-Willows station (NLW), and it arrives at Rochdale station (RCD).
The cheapest way to get from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale offers glimpses of the Greater Manchester countryside, passing through areas with green fields and small towns, but it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to more rural routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale is feasible as the journey takes 33m and the distance is 35 km. The frequency of trains is 3 per day.
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 Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newton-le-Willows and Rochdale

Most Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale trains use the Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale station pair, with some services arriving at Castleton. Use this guide to compare Newton-le-Willows and Rochdale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newton-le-Willows
Arrival train stations in Rochdale

Which Newton-le-Willows station do trains to Rochdale leave from?

Trains from Newton-le-Willows to Rochdale leave from Newton-le-Willows. The station is 1 km from Newton-le-Willows city centre at Newton-le-Willows station, Mill Lane, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF.
Newton-le-WillowsNewton-le-Willows station, Mill Lane, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF+44 1513301000ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Newton-le-Willows from Newton-le-Willows city centre

Onward travel informationBus Interchange at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus interchange outside the booking office on Alfred Street

Newton-le-Willows train station facilities and services

Newton-le-Willows 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 Newton-le-Willows.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newton-le-Willows.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newton-le-Willows: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newton-le-Willows: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newton-le-Willows: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station Lifts available, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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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