The average train between Stoke-on-Trent and Rochdale takes 1h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Stoke-on-Trent is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
6h 5m • 2 changes
1h 22m • 2 changes
1h 13m • 2 changes
1h 19m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent station and arriving at Rochdale station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Stoke-on-Trent to Rochdale train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Stoke-on-Trent to Rochdale train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Rochdale station.
Book your Stoke-on-Trent to Rochdale train tickets online with Cross Country, Metrolink and 2 other operators.
The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Rochdale is 68.2 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Rochdale via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 1h 11m.
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