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Rochdale to Chatelherault by train

Considering a train trip from Rochdale to Chatelherault? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 20 mins and spans about 166 miles (267 kilometres). With approximately 1 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £77.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rochdale to Chatelherault Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chatelherault

Departure Station

Rochdale

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 20 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:59 / 00:14

Distance

166miles
(267 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£77.70

Travelling from Rochdale to Chatelherault by Train

Embark on a train journey from Rochdale to Chatelherault, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 20 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 20 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 166 miles (267 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £77.70, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Chatelherault!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rochdale and Chatelherault

Curious about your trip from Rochdale to Chatelherault? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Rochdale and Chatelherault by train?

The travel time between Rochdale and Chatelherault by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 20 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Rochdale and Chatelherault by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rochdale to Chatelherault is 9hrs 20 mins.

How much does the train from Rochdale to Chatelherault cost?

Train ticket prices from Rochdale to Chatelherault can start from as little as £77.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Chatelherault?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Chatelherault vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:14.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Rochdale and Chatelherault?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rochdale and Chatelherault?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Rochdale to Chatelherault by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Rochdale and Chatelherault. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Chatelherault, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Rochdale to Chatelherault?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rochdale & Chatelherault. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rochdale to Chatelherault?

Northern Rail, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Chatelherault.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rochdale and Chatelherault?

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

When are Rochdale to Chatelherault Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rochdale to Chatelherault on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:10 Rochdale15:49 Chatelherault3 changesSalford Crescent
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
11:17 Rochdale16:19 Chatelherault3 changesBurnley Manchester Road
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:47 Rochdale16:49 Chatelherault3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Motherwell
Cambuslang
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
12:22 Rochdale17:21 Chatelherault3 changesBolton
Motherwell
Hamilton Central
4 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
13:21 Rochdale17:50 Chatelherault3 changesBolton
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
14:21 Rochdale19:19 Chatelherault3 changesBolton
Lancaster
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:48 Rochdale19:49 Chatelherault3 changesManchester Victoria
Bolton
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
15:21 Rochdale20:23 Chatelherault3 changesBolton
Lancaster
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
16:19 Rochdale21:22 Chatelherault3 changesBolton
Lancaster
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
16:37 Rochdale21:48 Chatelherault3 changesSalford Crescent
Manchester Oxford Road
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
17:47 Rochdale22:51 Chatelherault3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Motherwell
Hamilton Central
5 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
18:23 Rochdale23:21 Chatelherault3 changesBolton
Lancaster
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rochdale to Chatelherault journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Rochdale to Chatelherault start from £77.70 one way, or £111.00 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Rochdale to Chatelherault are available for £82.60 one way, or £165.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Rochdale Station

Welcome to Rochdale Train Station

Rochdale is a vibrant town with a rich heritage in Greater Manchester, and its train station serves as a crucial gateway for both locals and visitors. As you plan your journey, let us guide you through the various amenities, transport links, and travel opportunities Rochdale train station offers. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, knowing what lies ahead can make your trip smoother and more enjoyable.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Rochdale train station is well-equipped to cater to your needs. With a ticket office open from early morning till late night, purchasing or collecting your pre-booked tickets is hassle-free. Ticket machines are available and accessible, accepting both cash and cards. For those who prefer using smartcards, the station supports issuing and validating them.

Step-free access is provided across the station, making it scooter and wheelchair friendly. While accessible toilets are not available, regular toilet facilities ensure basic needs are met. Though there aren't dedicated waiting rooms, the station offers ample seating for those waiting for their train's arrival.

Onward Travel Options

Convenient transport links make Rochdale station a hub of connectivity. If your journey includes rail replacement services, be assured of a smooth transition with pick-up and drop-off at the Network Rail Parking Bay right outside the station. For taxi services, Northern Railway’s Cab4You service is at your disposal.

Buses to Bury and Bolton are readily accessible on Maclure Road, with the busline service reachable at 0871 200 2233. Although there's no bike hire directly at the station, an extensive public transport system ensures that Rochdale is well connected via GMPTE with queries at 0161 228 7811.

Explore Popular Routes from Rochdale

Inspired to explore beyond Rochdale? The station is well positioned for travel to various popular destinations. Whether you’re heading towards the bustling city center, with Manchester Victoria being a top choice, or seeking coastal retreats like Blackpool North, there are plenty of options. If historic towns and cities pique your interest, consider journeys to York or Chester.

Rochdale also connects you to nearby scenic spots such as Hebden Bridge and Todmorden, promising a beautiful escape from urban life.

Your Journey Awaits

Rochdale train station, with its array of facilities and central location, ensures a seamless travel experience. Whether you're planning a short trip or a long-distance journey, Rochdale acts as a reliable starting point. Visit, explore, and embark on new adventures, using Rochdale as your gateway. Your journey, enriched with convenience and comfort, awaits you.

Make sure to book your train tickets in advance to avoid last-minute rushes. Consider using the online ticket collection services available at Rochdale station and immerse yourself in the vibrant opportunities the surrounding areas have to offer.

Everything you need to know about Chatelherault Station

Exploring Chatelherault Train Station

Chatelherault station, nestled in the heart of Scotland's scenic landscapes, offers a unique blend of accessibility and essential travel amenities. While it may not boast extensive facilities, its charm lies in its straightforwardness and the easy connectivity it provides to popular travel routes.

Facilities and Services at Chatelherault Station

While facilities at Chatelherault Station are more limited compared to major city stations, it still offers vital services to ensure a smooth travel experience. There are no ticket offices or machines available, so buying your tickets online beforehand is a recommended convenience. Fortunately, smartcard users will find validators to make their travel seamless.

Support at Chatelherault includes help points and departure screens, notwithstanding the absence of on-site staff. If you need to get in touch with customer services, they can be reached via customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk. Safety features such as CCTV are deployed throughout the station, ensuring passenger security.

Despite not having dedicated amenities like waiting rooms or refreshment outlets, the station does have seating areas for waiting and sufficient car parking is available, free of charge. Accessibility provisions include step-free access and designated Blue Badge parking bays, albeit lacking ticket barriers and ramps.

Onward Travel from Chatelherault

Transport links from Chatelherault extend beyond rail services. Rail replacement buses are accessible from the station car park, providing alternatives during service disruptions. For additional travel options, you can check the bus services via Traveline Scotland or arrange a convenient taxi ride through platforms like TrainTaxi.

Popular Destinations from Chatelherault

Despite its tranquil locale, Chatelherault offers exciting travel opportunities to vibrant destinations. Whether you're planning a bustling city trip to Glasgow Central or heading to picturesque Argyle Street, the station serves as a quiet gateway. Other frequented routes include journeys to Edinburgh and the cultural hub of Exhibition Centre (Glasgow).

Whether you're starting a daily commute or embarking on a leisurely exploration, Chatelherault train station provides a reliable embarkation point. While planning your travels, consider buying tickets ahead of time online for a hassle-free experience and take advantage of its accessible offerings. Embrace the ease of traveling from a countryside locale to where the urban pulse beats strong, as Chatelherault continues to connect both worlds effortlessly.

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