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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Rochdale
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €2
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €4
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 12 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 12
- Distance
- 16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Rochdale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Rochdale will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 12 trains from Manchester to Rochdale, including 12 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C326286:41 PM 0h21 Manchester Victoria (MCV) 7:02 PM Rochdale station (RCD) €2 1 One-way 0 transfers- L89314
7:08 AM 0h21 Manchester Victoria (MCV) 7:29 AM Rochdale station (RCD) €2 1 One-way 0 transfers - C32600
7:41 AM 0h21 Manchester Victoria (MCV) 8:02 AM Rochdale station (RCD) €2 1 One-way 0 transfers - L89335
6:08 PM 0h21 Manchester Victoria (MCV) 6:29 PM Rochdale station (RCD) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - P24120
6:03 PM 0h13 Manchester Victoria (MCV) 6:16 PM Rochdale station (RCD) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
- G89109
7:21 AM 0h12 Manchester Victoria (MCV) 7:33 AM Rochdale station (RCD) €7 1 One-way 0 transfers - G89247
6:57 PM 0h12 Manchester Victoria (MCV) 7:09 PM Rochdale station (RCD) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - G89136
6:21 PM 0h12 Manchester Victoria (MCV) 6:33 PM Rochdale station (RCD) €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - L89242
7:36 AM 0h13 Manchester Victoria (MCV) 7:49 AM Rochdale station (RCD) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - L89279
6:36 PM 0h13 Manchester Victoria (MCV) 6:49 PM Rochdale station (RCD) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Rochdale
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Rochdale run on average 10 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance9 miles (16 km)
- Average train duration16m
- Cheapest ticket price€3
- Trains per day10
- Direct trains10
- Fastest train12m
- First train12:08 AM
- Last train11:58 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book3 days
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Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Rochdale trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Rochdale.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Rochdale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €6.
The train from Manchester to Rochdale takes 12m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester to Rochdale is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Manchester to Rochdale leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Manchester to Rochdale leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Rochdale. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transpennine Express.
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Manchester to Rochdale train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Rochdale trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P24108 | On time 6:04 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h13 | 6:17 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89366 | On time 6:15 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h23 | 6:38 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89274 | On time 6:30 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h12 | 6:42 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89237 | On time 6:36 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h13 | 6:49 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89372 | On time 6:41 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h21 | 7:02 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89189 | On time 6:56 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h12 | 7:08 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24114 | On time 7:03 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h13 | 7:16 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89314 | On time 7:08 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h21 | 7:29 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89109 | On time 7:21 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h12 | 7:33 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89242 | On time 7:36 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h13 | 7:49 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32600 | On time 7:41 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h21 | 8:02 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89194 | On time 7:57 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h15 | 8:12 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24118 | On time 8:04 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h13 | 8:17 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32614 | On time 8:09 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h21 | 8:30 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89110 | On time 8:21 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h13 | 8:34 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89246 | On time 8:36 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h13 | 8:49 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32620 | On time 8:41 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h21 | 9:02 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89199 | On time 8:57 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h12 | 9:09 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Manchester to Rochdale
Trains from Manchester to Rochdale with Northern Rail and Transpennine Express. High-speed trains available on this route with Transpennine Express. Regional trains available on this route with Northern Rail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
12m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€3
Northern Rail frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
12m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€5
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester and Rochdale
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Manchester to Rochdale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Rochdale.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Things to do in Rochdale
Discover the best of Rochdale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rochdale trip today.
- Recommended
Rochdale Town Hall Museum
Gallery and museum space within the magnificent town hall, presenting civic history, art, and architecture in one of Rochdale’s signature buildings.
- Recommended
Rochdale Pioneers Museum
Community heritage centre celebrating the Rochdale Pioneers and cooperative movement near its place of origin. Historically important and locally significant.
- Must visit
Hollingworth Lake Country Park
Large country park with a boating lake, waterside paths, and moorland views. One of the area’s best outdoor escapes for walking and scenery.
- Recommended
Rochdale Canal Towpath
Historic canal corridor with towpaths, locks, and waterside heritage. Ideal for an easy urban walk linking industry, architecture, and local character.
- Recommended
Town Hall Square
Main civic square framed by landmark buildings and public events. A practical starting point for exploring central Rochdale on foot.
Meat And Potato Pie
A rich savoury pie of minced beef and onion in shortcrust pastry, long associated with Greater Manchester chip shops and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bury Black Pudding
Black pudding from nearby Bury is a classic local breakfast item, made with pork, oats and seasoning, and widely eaten across Rochdale.
Black Pudding Barm
A soft white barm filled with sliced black pudding, often served with brown sauce. It is a beloved quick breakfast in Greater Manchester.
Bombay Brew
Popular Indian restaurant with a long-standing reputation for curries, grilled dishes and a lively but comfortable atmosphere.
The Royal Toby Restaurant
Established Rochdale restaurant known for refined Indian cuisine, polished service and a smart contemporary setting.
The Baillie Arms
Traditional pub dining venue serving British favourites, ales and Sunday roasts in a historic inn setting near Rochdale.
British pound sterling (£)
More affordable than London and many UK cities, with cheaper stays, dining, and local transport for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add service; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Bee Network
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Rochdale Interchange -> Rochdale Town Hall, Rochdale
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Bee Network buses. For trams serving Rochdale, buy tickets in advance or use contactless tap in and tap out where available.
- Rochdale Interchange connects buses and Metrolink trams in one place. Check live departures in the Bee Network app before travel.
Plan your visit to Rochdale
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rochdale.
The train journey from Manchester to Rochdale offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through towns and countryside areas, but it is not typically known for being particularly scenic.
Popular day trips by train from Rochdale include Leeds, Bolton, Bradford, Halifax, Todmorden.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rochdale, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly pickpocketing in busy areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of scams involving overpriced or fake tickets for local transport. It's advisable to stay alert in crowded places and secure personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Rochdale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Rochdale by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rochdale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Rochdale.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Rochdale
Most Manchester to Rochdale trains use the Manchester Victoria to Rochdale station pair, with some services arriving at Castleton. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Rochdale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Rochdale
Which Manchester station do trains to Rochdale leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Rochdale leave from Manchester Victoria. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY.
Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · €2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · €2 · every ~23 min
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · €5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · €1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · €2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · €4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · €4 · every ~8 min
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · €2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Which Rochdale station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Rochdale most often arrive at Rochdale. Some services arrive at Castleton, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rochdale arrival station.
RochdaleRochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochdale from Rochdale city centre
TramPink Line, Rochdale Line Replacement Bus · 4m · €2 · every ~17 min
Rochdale train station facilities and services
Rochdale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rochdale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochdale.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochdale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rochdale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochdale: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to the station and platforms via lifts, which are available during station staffing hours, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
CastletonCastleton station, Railway Approach, Castleton, Lancashire, OL11 3EB
City-centre transport
Getting to Castleton from Rochdale city centre
Castleton is 3 km from Rochdale city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBlackburn - Manchester Victoria, Rochdale - Blackburn, Rochdale - Clitheroe, Rochdale - Ribblehead, Rochdale - Wigan Wallgate, Rochdale - Manchester Victoria, Rochdale - Wigan North Western, Rochdale - Southport · 2m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus17, 17A · 9m · €2 · every ~22 min
881, 17, 17A · 14m · €2 · every ~22 min
434, 881, 17, 17A · 20m · €2 · every ~26 min
Castleton train station facilities and services
Castleton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castleton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Castleton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castleton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, From Manchester Road down 41 steps to Manchester platform or 42 steps to the Rochdale platform. From the station approach roads, there is level access onto both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Manchester to Rochdale
Check train stations information for Manchester and Rochdale, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Rochdale is Manchester Victoria, which connects to Rochdale.
Most popular train connections from Manchester
Most popular trains to and from Rochdale and Manchester
Most popular train connections to Rochdale
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