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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale (RCD)

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27

train journeys
per day

150

miles (242 kms)

3hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

06:35 / 23:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale (RCD)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Bristol Temple Meads and Rochdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale is approximately 150 miles (242 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 42 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Bristol Temple Meads and Rochdale.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:35
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:33
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:00
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    10:49
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:35
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:33
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:58
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    12:00
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:35
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:33
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:00
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    12:49
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:35
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    13:33
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:00
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    13:51
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:35
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:33
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:00
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:35
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    15:33
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:00
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:35
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:33
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:00
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    16:50
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:35
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    17:33
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:00
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    17:49
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:35
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    18:33
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:00
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    18:49
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:35
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    19:34
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:00
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    19:49
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Rochdale
    Bristol Temple Meads to Rochdale

About Bristol Temple Meads Station

Station name Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Address Bristol Temple Meads station, Station Approach, off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol,, BS1 6QF
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 21:30
Sunday 06:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Rochdale

The travel time between Bristol Temple Meads and Rochdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Rochdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bristol Temple Meads & Rochdale. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Bristol Temple Meads and Rochdale.

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