The average train between Wakefield and Rochdale takes 1h 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Wakefield 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 Wakefield and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 1:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
5h 5m • 1 change
1h 32m • 1 change
1h 44m • 1 change
1h 39m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Rochdale station via Rochdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Wakefield to Rochdale train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
Wakefield to Rochdale train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Rochdale station.
Book your Wakefield to Rochdale train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited and Cross Country.
The distance between Wakefield and Rochdale is 43.9 km. The road distance is 78 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Rochdale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–28 and the journey takes 1h.
