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Macclesfield to Rochdale trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Macclesfield and Rochdale takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 58 min. The train service runs several times per day from Macclesfield 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 20m
Duration
29 mi
Distance
£16
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train, tram via Victoria

best
  1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
  2. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Victoriatram tram
  3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain train
58 min
£11–22

Macclesfield to Rochdale train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Macclesfield and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Macclesfield is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Macclesfield to Rochdale.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 28.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Macclesfield to Rochdale. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, walk to Piccadilly, take the vehicle to Victoria, walk to Manchester Victoria, then take the train to Rochdale. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Rochdale Town Centre via Manchester Piccadilly and St Peter's Square in around 1h 42m.

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