The average train between Widnes and Rochdale takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. There is an hourly train service from Widnes 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 hourly between Widnes and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Widnes is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 9:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Widnes station and arriving at Rochdale station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Widnes to Rochdale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
Widnes to Rochdale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Book your Widnes to Rochdale train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Widnes and Rochdale is 47.7 km. The road distance is 88 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Rochdale via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria in around 1h 32m.
