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Trains from Motherwell (MTH) to Rochdale (RCD)

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19

train journeys
per day

167

miles (270 kms)

3hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 23:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Motherwell (MTH) to Rochdale (RCD)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Motherwell and Rochdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Motherwell to Rochdale is approximately 167 miles (270 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 4 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Motherwell and Rochdale.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Motherwell to Rochdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Motherwell to Rochdale Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    09:29
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:04
    3 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    09:33
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:45
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:52
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    11:29
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    12:33
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:24
    3 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    13:01
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    13:29
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:51
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    15:29
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:13
    3 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    15:33
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:21
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    16:01
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:25
    3 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    17:01
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:50
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    17:33
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:50
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    18:29
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:24
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    19:30
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:14
    3 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    19:34
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:55
    3 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    20:33
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:25
    3 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    21:01
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:53
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    23:35
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:14
    9 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    08:33
    Motherwell
    Rochdale
    Motherwell to Rochdale

About Motherwell Station

Station name Motherwell (MTH)
Address Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 21:30
Thursday 05:30 - 21:30
Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 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 Unavailable

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 Motherwell and Rochdale

The travel time between Motherwell and Rochdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Motherwell and Rochdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

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

Amenities on trains between Motherwell 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 Motherwell & Rochdale. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Motherwell and Rochdale.

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