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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochdale to Frodsham
Showing times and prices for 23 Mar
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochdale to Frodsham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rochdale to Frodsham will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Rochdale for Frodsham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
06:471h06
Rochdale07:53Frodsham
£91One-way
0 changes
15:471h05
Rochdale16:52Frodsham
£91One-way
0 changes
16:471h06
Rochdale17:53Frodsham
£91One-way
0 changes
17:471h05
Rochdale18:52Frodsham
£91One-way
0 changes
19:471h05
Rochdale20:52Frodsham
£91One-way
0 changes
15:471h05
Rochdale16:52Frodsham
£91One-way
0 changes
17:471h05
Rochdale18:52Frodsham
£91One-way
0 changes
19:471h05
Rochdale20:52Frodsham
£91One-way
0 changes
06:471h06
Rochdale07:53Frodsham
£91One-way
0 changes
16:471h06
Rochdale17:53Frodsham
£91One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Rochdale to Frodsham train times
The table below shows live departures for Rochdale to Frodsham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:49
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:47 Rochdale | 1h06 | 07:53 Frodsham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:47 Rochdale | 1h42 | 09:29 Frodsham | 1 change | |
| 08:48 Rochdale | 1h41 | 10:29 Frodsham | 1 change | |
| 09:47 Rochdale | 1h44 | 11:31 Frodsham | 1 change | |
| 10:48 Rochdale | 1h41 | 12:29 Frodsham | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochdale to Frodsham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rochdale to Frodsham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 7m.
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 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 04:04 |
Last train 23:16 |
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 (3) from Rochdale to Frodsham trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Rochdale and Frodsham from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
14 a day
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
FAQs: Rochdale to Frodsham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochdale to Frodsham 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 Frodsham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rochdale to Frodsham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Rochdale to Frodsham covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Rochdale to Frodsham is 52 km.
The first train from Rochdale to Frodsham leaves at 4:04.
The last train from Rochdale to Frodsham departs at 23:16.
Trains from Rochdale to Frodsham run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rochdale to Frodsham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rochdale and Frodsham. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To travel from Rochdale to Frodsham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Rochdale to Frodsham.
The train station in Rochdale that goes to Frodsham is Rochdale station (RCD), and it arrives at Frodsham station (FRD).
The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Frodsham is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Rochdale to Frodsham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rochdale to Frodsham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the Pennines and sections of the Cheshire countryside, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Rochdale to Frodsham is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and covers 52 km. There are 2 trains per day.
A day or two in Frodsham is typically sufficient to explore its charming town centre, enjoy local hiking trails, and visit nearby attractions such as the Frodsham Castle Park and the Sandstone Trail.
Yes, you can take the train from Rochdale to Frodsham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rochdale and Frodsham
Rochdale
Frodsham
The major train station for departures in Rochdale is Rochdale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochdale for your trip from Rochdale to Frodsham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:10 - 20:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:45 Saturday 06:10 - 20:45 Sunday 09:00 - 19:40
Parking
- Car Park: Hare Street
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Rochdale
- Onward travel information: Located on Maclure Road across from the station entrance for buses to Bury and Bolton. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Road near the AJI Cash and Carry.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, From Manchester Road down 41 steps to Manchester platform or 42 steps to the Rochdale platform. From the station approach roads, there is level access onto both platforms.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Castleton
- Onward travel information: Along Manchester Road, but not nearby the station, for buses to Manchester, Middleton or Rochdale. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Manchester Road above the railway station
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Frodsham is Frodsham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frodsham for your journey to Frodsham from Rochdale.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Platform 1 (to Chester) is accessible via a ramp from the Council Car Park. Platform 2 (to Manchester) is accessible from car park. A footbridge with steps connects both platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: These ticket machines do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Public transport options for Frodsham
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located on the main road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Transport for Wales - Buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop adjacent to the Cottage Tea Shop (towards Manchester) and at the bus stop adjacent to Lloyds TSB Bank (towards Chester) Northern - Buses pick up / drop off at bus stops on Main Street, near junction with Church Street
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