The average train between Rochdale and Worcester takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochdale to Worcester. 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 Worcester. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Worcester at 10:44 AM. All services require a transfer at St Peter's Square and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 37m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rochdale to Worcester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Rochdale station and arriving at Worcester station via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Rochdale to Worcester train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Rochdale Town Centre station.
Rochdale to Worcester train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Worcester Foregate Street station.
Book your Rochdale to Worcester train tickets online with Metrolink, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rochdale and Worcester is 158.9 km. The road distance is 199 km.
There is no direct connection from Rochdale to Worcester. However, you can take the vehicle to St Peter's Square, walk to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Birmingham New Street, then take the train to Worcester Foregate Street.