The average train between Stafford and Rochdale takes 1h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Stafford to Rochdale. 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 Stafford and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stafford is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Stafford station and arriving at Rochdale station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Stafford to Rochdale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stafford station.
Stafford to Rochdale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Stafford to Rochdale train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Metrolink and 2 other operators.
The distance between Stafford and Rochdale is 90.4 km. The road distance is 104 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £29–45 and the journey takes 56 min. Avanti West Coast also services this route hourly.