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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Rochdale
Showing times and prices for 17 May
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington to Rochdale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warrington to Rochdale will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
To travel from Warrington to Rochdale you need to make at least 2 changes.
9:091h11Warrington10:20Rochdale£211One-way2 changes- 10:061h25Warrington11:31Rochdale£211One-way2 changes
- 11:041h28Warrington12:32Rochdale£211One-way2 changes
- 12:031h28Warrington13:31Rochdale£211One-way2 changes
- 13:041h27Warrington14:31Rochdale£211One-way2 changes
- 21:041h02Warrington22:06Rochdale£211One-way2 changes
- 9:091h11Warrington10:20Rochdale£211One-way2 changes
- 10:061h25Warrington11:31Rochdale£211One-way2 changes
- 13:041h27Warrington14:31Rochdale£211One-way2 changes
- 16:041h27Warrington17:31Rochdale£211One-way2 changes
Live departures
Warrington to Rochdale train times
The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Rochdale trains for tomorrow, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:09 Warrington | 1h11 | 10:20 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
| 10:06 Warrington | 1h25 | 11:31 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
| 11:04 Warrington | 1h28 | 12:32 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
| 12:03 Warrington | 1h28 | 13:31 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
| 13:04 Warrington | 1h27 | 14:31 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
| 14:03 Warrington | 1h28 | 15:31 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
| 15:04 Warrington | 1h28 | 16:32 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
| 16:04 Warrington | 1h27 | 17:31 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
| 17:04 Warrington | 1h28 | 18:32 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
| 18:04 Warrington | 1h27 | 19:31 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
| 19:04 Warrington | 1h27 | 20:31 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
| 20:04 Warrington | 1h27 | 21:31 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
| 21:04 Warrington | 1h02 | 22:06 Rochdale | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warrington to Rochdale
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Warrington to Rochdale run on average 4 times per day, taking around 43m. 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 05:51, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 44m.
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 38 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 22:49 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Warrington to Rochdale trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Warrington 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
44m
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
Transpennine Express frequency
4 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
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£21
Transport for Wales frequency
11 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£18
Northern Trains Limited frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Warrington to Rochdale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Warrington to Rochdale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Warrington to Rochdale covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Warrington to Rochdale is 38 km.
The first train from Warrington to Rochdale leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Warrington to Rochdale departs at 22:49.
Trains from Warrington to Rochdale run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warrington to Rochdale.
Yes, there is a direct train between Warrington and Rochdale. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Warrington to Rochdale, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Warrington to Rochdale.
The train station in Warrington that goes to Rochdale is Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ), and it arrives at Rochdale station (RCD).
The cheapest way to get from Warrington to Rochdale is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Warrington 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 Warrington to Rochdale offers diverse scenery, including glimpses of the picturesque countryside, urban landscapes, and areas of natural beauty, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Warrington to Rochdale is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers 38 km. Trains run 3 times 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 Warrington to Rochdale.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Warrington and Rochdale
Warrington
Rochdale
The major train station for departures in Warrington is Warrington Bank Quay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warrington Bank Quay for your trip from Warrington to Rochdale.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 05:45 - 19:00 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Warrington Bank Quay Car Park 2 - Slutchers Lane
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 28 cycle spaces are available outside the main entrance and 8 cycle spaces are on Platform 3/4.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Warrington Bank Quay
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Forecourt.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:40 Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train.
- 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 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Warrington Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops outside the Station Entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Rochdale is Rochdale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochdale for your journey to Rochdale from Warrington.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar 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
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