The average train between Cheltenham and Rochdale takes 5h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. There is at least one train per day from Cheltenham 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.
Trains run once daily between Cheltenham and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 2:40 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 10:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Rochdale station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Cheltenham to Rochdale train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Rochdale train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Cheltenham to Rochdale train tickets online with Cross Country, Metrolink and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Cheltenham and Rochdale is 191.1 km. The road distance is 222 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 19m.
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