What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Rochdale?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Rochdale is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Rochdale?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Rochdale is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Rochdale?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chester and arriving at Rochdale. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Chester to Rochdale?

The distance between Chester and Rochdale is 50 miles. The road distance is 49.8 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Rochdale without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Rochdale without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £19 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Rochdale?

The train from Chester to Rochdale takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Chester to Rochdale train from?

Chester to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Chester to Rochdale train arrive?

Chester to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.

Can I drive from Chester to Rochdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Rochdale is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Chester to Rochdale.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Rochdale?

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Where can I stay near Rochdale?

There are 3803+ hotels available in Rochdale.

Chester to Rochdale - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Rochdale by train, car, taxi, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Rochdaletrain Chester - Leeds
1h 9m
£19–40
Drive 49.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Rochdalecar 49.5 mi
1h
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chester to Rochdaletaxi 49.5 mi
1h
£120–150
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Chester to East Didsburytrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the tram from East Didsbury to Rochdale Town Centretram Pink Line
2h 46m
£24–40

Chester to Rochdale by train

102Weekly Trains

1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 49.7 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Rochdale, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Chester to Rochdale hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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