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Hartlepool to Rochdale trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hartlepool and Rochdale takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Hartlepool 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.

3h 28m
Duration
126 mi
Distance
£43
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Thornaby to Todmordentrain train Redcar Central - Manchester Victoria / ...
3h 46m
£36–64

Hartlepool to Rochdale train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Hartlepool and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 7:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hartlepool is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Thornaby and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited10h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 6m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 59m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 59m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 8m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 59m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited10h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 6m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 59m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 59m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 6m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 59m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 59m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hartlepool 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.

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  • Distance: 125.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Thornaby to Todmorden every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 2h 8m.

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