Barnstaple to Rochdale Trains

Barnstaple to Rochdale trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Rochdale takes 7h 43m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Rochdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 43m
Duration: 296 mi
Distance: £155
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain

6h 37m

£118–204

Barnstaple to Rochdale train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 11:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 7h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:33 PM → 6:09 AM
Arrives next day
12h 36m • 4 changes
7:42 PM → 8:11 AM
Arrives next day
12h 29m • 4 changes
10:41 PM → 11:09 AM
Arrives next day
12h 28m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:25 AM → 1:09 PM
6h 44m • 4 changes
7:22 AM → 2:09 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 3:06 PM
6h 31m • 4 changes
9:35 AM → 3:33 PM
5h 58m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

12:07 AM → 11:09 AM
11h 2m • 4 changes
6:31 AM → 1:09 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
7:26 AM → 2:09 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
8:34 AM → 3:09 PM
6h 35m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:36 AM → 4:06 PM
6h 30m • 4 changes
10:38 AM → 5:06 PM
6h 28m • 4 changes
11:33 AM → 6:06 PM
6h 33m • 4 changes
12:36 PM → 7:06 PM
6h 30m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:25 AM → 1:09 PM
6h 44m • 4 changes
7:22 AM → 2:09 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 3:06 PM
6h 31m • 4 changes
9:35 AM → 3:33 PM
5h 58m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnstaple to Rochdale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Rochdale, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Rochdale via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 6h 37m.

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