The average train between Eccles and Rochdale takes 48 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. There is a train service every few hours from Eccles 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 hourly between Eccles and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eccles is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 11:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Deansgate and take an average of 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Eccles to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Eccles station and arriving at Rochdale station via Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
Eccles to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Deansgate-Castlefield station.
Eccles to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.
Book your Eccles to Rochdale train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Metrolink.
The distance between Eccles and Rochdale is 19 km. The road distance is 24 km.
You can take a vehicle from Eccles to Rochdale Town Centre via St Peter's Square in around 1h 38m.