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Trains from Rochdale (RCD) to Runcorn East (RUE)

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34

train journeys
per day

28

miles (46 kms)

58 mins

fastest journey

00:23 / 00:05

first / last train

5

direct trains

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Rochdale (RCD) to Runcorn East (RUE)

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Rochdale and Runcorn East , with 5 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rochdale to Runcorn East is approximately 28 miles (46 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 45 mins.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Runcorn East.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rochdale to Runcorn East. The fastest journey time on this route takes 58 mins.

Journeys from Rochdale to Runcorn East Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    00:23
    6 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    06:26
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:51
    1 hrs 1 change
    06:51
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:48
    59 mins Direct
    07:47
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:52
    1 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    08:27
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:10
    1 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    09:28
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:48
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    10:25
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:52
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:25
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:47
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    11:27
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:52
    1 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    11:27
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:48
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    12:25
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:52
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    12:25
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:47
    1 hrs 38 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    13:25
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:52
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    13:25
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:48
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    14:25
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:52
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    14:25
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:47
    1 hrs 38 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    15:25
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:52
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    15:25
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:48
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    16:25
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:52
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    16:25
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:47
    59 mins Direct
    16:46
    Rochdale
    Runcorn East
    Rochdale to Runcorn East

About Rochdale Station

Station name Rochdale (RCD)
Address Rochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:10 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:10 - 20:00
Thursday 06:10 - 20:00
Friday 06:10 - 20:45
Saturday 06:10 - 20:45
Sunday 09:00 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Runcorn East Station

Station name Runcorn East (RUE)
Address Runcorn East station, Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 12:00
Saturday 08:00 - 13:15
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rochdale and Runcorn East

The travel time between Rochdale and Runcorn East by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Runcorn East vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

First class tickets on trains between Rochdale and Runcorn East typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Rochdale and Runcorn East can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 5 direct services per day from Rochdale to Runcorn East

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Runcorn East.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Rochdale and Runcorn East, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.