The average train between Rochdale and Perth takes 6h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochdale to Perth. 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 Rochdale and Perth. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Perth at 11:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Perth. However, there are services departing from Rochdale station and arriving at Perth station via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Rochdale to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rochdale station.
Rochdale to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Perth station.
Book your Rochdale to Perth train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rochdale and Perth is 319.4 km. The road distance is 476 km.
You can take a train from Rochdale to Perth via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 45m.