The average train between Rochdale and Sunderland takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochdale to Sunderland. 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 Sunderland. 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 Sunderland at 9:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Rochdale station and arriving at Sunderland station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
Rochdale to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rochdale station.
Rochdale to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Rochdale to Sunderland train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Rochdale and Sunderland is 151.7 km. The road distance is 251 km.
You can take a train from Rochdale to Sunderland via Leeds and Newcastle in around 3h 46m.
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