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Heaton Chapel to Rochdale by train

First train

06:36

Last train

22:38

Departure station

Heaton Chapel

Arrival station

Rochdale

Journey time

From 54m

Distance

13 miles (21 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale in 54 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 58 minutes to travel the 13 miles (21 km) from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale by train, although you can get there in as little as 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with TransPennine Express for all or at least part of your journey to Rochdale.

Book train tickets from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Rochdale by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale

Want to know more about your journey from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale?

You can travel from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale by train in about 58 minutes. With around 17 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale?

On average, the train journey from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale takes around 58 minutes, with 17 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale?

The fastest trains from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale can cover the distance of 13 miles (21 km) in as little as 54 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale?

No, you can’t travel from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Heaton Chapel to Rochdale

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Heaton Chapel to Rochdale is right for you.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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