The average train between Lancaster and Rochdale takes 1h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Lancaster 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 Lancaster and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lancaster is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 11:03 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Lancaster station and arriving at Rochdale station via Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Lancaster to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Lancaster station.
Lancaster to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.
Book your Lancaster to Rochdale train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Lancaster and Rochdale is 63.7 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a train from Lancaster to Rochdale via Bolton in around 1h 53m.
