Travelling from Rochdale to Manchester by train

Want to know how to get from Rochdale to Manchester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Rochdale to Manchester take around 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 16 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rochdale is scheduled to depart at around  05:53. The last departure is usually at around 23:51 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Rochdale at around 00:09, with the last train leaving at around 23:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 110 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$4.55.

We think any time is a great time to visit Manchester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Manchester.

Is there a direct train from Rochdale to Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Rochdale to Manchester.

How long does it take to travel from Rochdale to Manchester?

The Rochdale to Manchester train travel takes about 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rochdale to Manchester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Manchester leaving Rochdale at around 05:53 and the last train leaving at around 23:51 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rochdale at around 00:09, with the final departure at 23:50.