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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 37 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
7:101h37Rochdale8:47Poulton-le-Fylde£151One-way0 changes
- 7:101h37Rochdale8:47Poulton-le-Fylde£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 60 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde is a train with an average price of £25.
The fastest way to travel from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Rochdale and Poulton-le-Fylde.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-11.98. The journey takes 1h 21m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde train times
The table below shows live departures for Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:10 Rochdale | 1h37 | 8:47 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 22:08 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Rochdale and Poulton-le-Fylde from £17. 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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£17
Northern Rail frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Poulton-le-Fylde
Things to do in Poulton-le-Fylde
Discover the best of Poulton-le-Fylde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poulton-le-Fylde trip today.
- Recommended
Marsh Mill Museum
Museum in Thornton showing the social and industrial history of the Fylde area. Good for local stories, photographs, and a community-focused visit near Poulton.
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Grundy Art Gallery
Well-known art gallery and museum in Blackpool with modern displays, temporary exhibitions, and local history collections. A varied cultural option within easy reach.
- Recommended
Market Place
Central square and shopping area with regular markets, historic buildings, and a lively local feel. The best place to start exploring Poulton on foot.
- Recommended
Vicarage Park
Main green space near the centre with sports facilities, open lawns, and family-friendly paths. Ideal for a relaxed walk close to shops and the railway station.
- Recommended
The Line
Leafy walking and cycling route on a former railway line, popular with locals for wildlife and easy access through suburban edges of Poulton and Carleton.
- Gluten-free
Fleetwood Smoked Haddock
A lightly smoked haddock fillet from nearby Fleetwood, traditionally eaten for breakfast or supper. It reflects the Fylde coast's long fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Potted Shrimps
Brown shrimps landed on the Lancashire coast, often served potted in spiced butter. A classic local seaside delicacy with deep regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A robust Lancashire stew of lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes. It is one of the county's best-known traditional comfort dishes.
Amaro
Well-known Italian restaurant with pasta, pizza and classic mains. Lively, dependable and popular for casual meals in the town centre.
The River Wyre
Stylish bistro known for modern British cooking, steaks and seafood in a smart but relaxed setting in Poulton-le-Fylde.
The Golden Ball
Traditional pub and dining room serving British favourites, grills and Sunday roasts in a friendly market-town atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small Lancashire town: pub meals and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and rail travel can raise daily costs versus similar UK market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde is 60 km.
The first train from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde departs at 22:08.
Trains from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde.
There is no night train service from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde.
The train station in Rochdale that goes to Poulton-le-Fylde is Rochdale station (RCD), and it arrives at Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY).
The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As the train departs Rochdale, passengers can see the urban landscape transition into the rolling hills and open fields of Lancashire, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rochdale and Poulton-le-Fylde
Most Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde trains use the Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochdale and Poulton-le-Fylde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rochdale
Arrival train stations in Poulton-le-Fylde
Which Rochdale station do trains to Poulton-le-Fylde leave from?
Trains from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde leave from Rochdale. The station is 1 km from Rochdale city centre at Rochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR.
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.
Which Poulton-le-Fylde station do trains from Rochdale arrive at?
Trains from Rochdale to Poulton-le-Fylde arrive at Poulton-le-Fylde. Poulton-le-Fylde is 1 km from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre.
Poulton-le-FyldePoulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Poulton-le-Fylde from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre
Bus24 · 6m · £5 · every ~5 min
75 · 11m · every ~3 min
Poulton-le-Fylde train station facilities and services
Poulton-le-Fylde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform, 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: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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