Travelling from Rochdale to Liverpool by train

Considering a train trip from Rochdale to Liverpool? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Rochdale and Liverpool

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: €13.09

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train timetable for travel between Rochdale and Liverpool

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Rochdale to Liverpool by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 06:23

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 23:51

  • First daily departure (weekend): 06:51

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 22:30

  • Average number of daily trains: 76 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 10 minutes

Train travel time and distance from Rochdale to Liverpool

Trains can complete this route in as little as 58 minutes. The total distance travelled is 59 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Rochdale and Liverpool?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Rochdale and Liverpool 3 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Maximising your travels to Liverpool

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Liverpool.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Rochdale to Liverpool?

The total distance from Rochdale to Liverpool is 59 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Rochdale to Liverpool?

The lowest price on this route is €13.09. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

How far in advance can I book my Rochdale to Liverpool train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 3 months before the travel date.

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

The quickest journey is 58 minutes.