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Rochdale to Bolton by train
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First train07:09
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Last train21:39
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey38m
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Distance18 kilometres
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Trains per day33
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Avg. journey time50m
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Train operators
Travelling from Rochdale to Bolton by train
Fast trains from Rochdale to Bolton take around 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 18 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Rochdale and Bolton.
1. Are there direct trains from Rochdale to Bolton?
Journeys between Rochdale and Bolton usually involve one change of train. We have found some direct departures on this route but these are less frequent than routes requiring a change.
We usually find around 34 departures on the route from Rochdale to Bolton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 40 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Rochdale to Bolton?
The Rochdale to Bolton train travel time is normally about 38 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Rochdale to Bolton train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Bolton is usually scheduled to depart Rochdale around 07:09 and the last train is around 21:39. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Rochdale around 06:17, and the last at 21:12.

When to book Rochdale to Bolton train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Rochdale to Bolton by train.
Which train companies operate between Rochdale and Bolton?
More than one train company operates on the route from Rochdale to Bolton, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Northern
- Northern Rail
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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