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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Rochdale for Sowerby Bridge every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.
17:500h33
Rochdale18:23Sowerby Bridge
£41One-way
0 changes
07:340h24
Rochdale07:58Sowerby Bridge
£111One-way
0 changes
05:090h27
Rochdale05:36Sowerby Bridge
£121One-way
0 changes
06:500h33
Rochdale07:23Sowerby Bridge
£121One-way
0 changes
07:340h24
Rochdale07:58Sowerby Bridge
£111One-way
0 changes
05:090h27
Rochdale05:36Sowerby Bridge
£121One-way
0 changes
06:500h33
Rochdale07:23Sowerby Bridge
£121One-way
0 changes
17:500h33
Rochdale18:23Sowerby Bridge
£41One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 04:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:09 Rochdale | 0h27 | 05:36 Sowerby Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:50 Rochdale | 0h33 | 07:23 Sowerby Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:34 Rochdale | 0h24 | 07:58 Sowerby Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:36 Rochdale | 0h28 | 23:04 Sowerby Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
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 19 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 23:56 |
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 Sowerby Bridge trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Rochdale and Sowerby Bridge from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
22m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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 Sowerby Bridge train
FAQs: Travel by train from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge 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 Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rochdale and Sowerby Bridge. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge is 19 km.
The train journey from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge departs at 23:56.
The cost of a train ticket from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
Trains from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train station in Rochdale that goes to Sowerby Bridge is Rochdale station (RCD), and it arrives at Sowerby Bridge station (SOW).
There is no night train service from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rochdale and Sowerby Bridge
Rochdale
Sowerby Bridge
The major train station for departures in Rochdale is Castleton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castleton for your trip from Rochdale to Sowerby Bridge.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike 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
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Sowerby Bridge is Sowerby Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sowerby Bridge for your journey to Sowerby Bridge from Rochdale.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed however disabled passengers can still get access onto the platforms. Level access onto Manchester bound platforms from car park. Steeped ramp to Leeds bound platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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 location: in the station forecourt and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sowerby Bridge
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop at the station but not many buses stop there.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station car park.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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