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Trains from Rochdale (RCD) to Motherwell (MTH)

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16

train journeys
per day

167

miles (270 kms)

3hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

00:20 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Rochdale (RCD) to Motherwell (MTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Rochdale and Motherwell , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rochdale to Motherwell is approximately 167 miles (270 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 46 mins.

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

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rochdale to Motherwell. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 33 mins.

Journeys from Rochdale to Motherwell Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:20
    7 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    08:00
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:37
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    10:17
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:13
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    12:22
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:21
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    12:47
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:21
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:20
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:17
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    14:59
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:08
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    15:46
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:48
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    16:21
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:47
    5 hrs 2 changes
    18:47
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:21
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    19:00
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:47
    5 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    21:01
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:23
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    21:50
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:21
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    22:54
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:47
    10 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    06:03
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:51
    8 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    08:00
    Rochdale
    Motherwell
    Rochdale to Motherwell

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 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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rochdale and Motherwell

The travel time between Rochdale and Motherwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Motherwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rochdale & Motherwell. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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