The average train between Rochdale and Thirsk takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochdale to Thirsk. 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 Thirsk. 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 Thirsk at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Rochdale station and arriving at Thirsk station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Rochdale to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rochdale station.
Rochdale to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Thirsk station.
Book your Rochdale to Thirsk train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Rochdale and Thirsk is 86.7 km. The road distance is 140 km.
You can take a train from Rochdale to Thirsk via Leeds in around 2h 33m.