The average train between Rochdale and Wakefield takes 1h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Rochdale to Wakefield. 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 every 30 minutes between Rochdale and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 5:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Rochdale station and arriving at Wakefield station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
Rochdale to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rochdale station.
Rochdale to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Rochdale to Wakefield train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Cross Country.
The distance between Rochdale and Wakefield is 43.9 km. The road distance is 80 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Rochdale to Leeds every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–29 and the journey takes 1h 14m.