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Rochdale to Crossflatts by train

Considering a train trip from Rochdale to Crossflatts? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 1 mins and spans about 21 miles (34 kilometres). With approximately 41 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 £21.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rochdale to Crossflatts Key Stats

Arrival Station

Crossflatts

Departure Station

Rochdale

Frequency

41trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 24 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:23 / 00:14

Distance

21miles
(34 km)

4 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.70

Travelling from Rochdale to Crossflatts by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 24 mins. With approximately 41 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 21 miles (34 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 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 £21.70, 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 Crossflatts!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rochdale and Crossflatts

Curious about your trip from Rochdale to Crossflatts? 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 Crossflatts by train?

The travel time between Rochdale and Crossflatts by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 24 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Rochdale to Crossflatts is 1hrs 24 mins.

How much does the train from Rochdale to Crossflatts cost?

Train ticket prices from Rochdale to Crossflatts can start from as little as £21.70 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 Crossflatts?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Crossflatts vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 41 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:23, 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 Crossflatts?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rochdale and Crossflatts?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Rochdale and Crossflatts. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Crossflatts, 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 Crossflatts?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rochdale & Crossflatts. However, there are 41 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rochdale to Crossflatts?

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

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

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

When are Rochdale to Crossflatts Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rochdale to Crossflatts on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:34 Rochdale09:16 Crossflatts1 changeLeeds
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
07:50 Rochdale09:46 Crossflatts1 changeLeeds
1 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
08:12 Rochdale09:58 Crossflatts2 changesBradford Forster Square
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
08:35 Rochdale10:17 Crossflatts1 changeLeeds
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
09:10 Rochdale10:46 Crossflatts1 changeLeeds
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
09:34 Rochdale11:17 Crossflatts1 changeLeeds
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
10:10 Rochdale11:47 Crossflatts1 changeLeeds
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
10:34 Rochdale12:17 Crossflatts1 changeLeeds
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
11:10 Rochdale12:47 Crossflatts1 changeLeeds
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
11:34 Rochdale13:16 Crossflatts1 changeLeeds
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
11:51 Rochdale13:47 Crossflatts1 changeLeeds
1 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
12:34 Rochdale14:17 Crossflatts1 changeLeeds
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rochdale to Crossflatts 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 Crossflatts start from £21.70 one way, or £21.80 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 Crossflatts are available for £23.10 one way, or £25.70 return

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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 Crossflatts Station

Welcome to Crossflatts Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque area between Keighley and Bingley, Crossflatts train station serves as a quaint yet efficient gateway for those wishing to explore the surrounding Yorkshire landscape or travel to bustling city centers. Whether you're a regular commuter or a curious traveler, this station offers a glimpse into the serenity of English rail travel while connecting you to numerous destinations across the region.

Facilities and Accessibility

Crossflatts station may not boast a plethora of amenities found in larger stations, but it does provide essential services to make your journey smooth. While there isn't a traditional ticket office, you can still purchase and collect your tickets from machines on-site. If you're tech-savvy and currently using a smart card, rest easy knowing that validators are readily available. However, those needing accessible ticket machines might find this station lacking.

Step-free access makes navigation easier, with ramped access to both platforms directly from the car park. If you have more specific accessibility needs, the station is classed as a Category B and scooter-friendly, offering reasonable accommodations. For more comprehensive support, conductors are on hand to assist passengers needing help boarding the train. Notably lacking are accessible toilets and facilities, so plan accordingly.

Travel Connections

If you’re looking to extend your journey beyond the rail, transport links at Crossflatts are practical. Taxis can be arranged, allowing easy transfers directly to and from the station. For road travel, buses toward Keighley and Bingley are conveniently located on Keighley Road. For more details on local taxi services, feel free to check out this link.

Destinations and Inspiration

Crossflatts' location opens the door to countless adventures across Yorkshire and beyond. For city explorers, the vibrant city of Leeds is just a train ride away. History enthusiasts might enjoy a trip to Saltaire, a UNESCO World Heritage site. If seaside towns appeal to you, consider traveling from Crossflatts to the stunning landscapes of Skipton.

Additionally, connections to the commercial hubs of Manchester Piccadilly and London Kings Cross are also available, offering an exciting range of options for business and leisure travelers alike.

Making the Most of Your Journey

While Crossflatts train station may lack certain conveniences found in larger stations, it compensates with its peaceful environment and essential offerings. The station's focus remains on getting travelers where they need to go, with minimal fuss. Whether your journey is out of necessity or curiosity, Crossflatts stands ready to offer you a gateway into the heart of the UK’s rich tapestry of destinations.

For those wishing to reduce their carbon footprint or explore the English countryside, take advantage of the bicycle storage facilities which include lockers and stands. Just remember to bring a lock, as spaces are unsheltered.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

Whether Crossflatts is your starting point or just one stop along your route, it serves as an ideal connection in the intricate tapestry of the UK's rail network. With services that connect you to important destinations, convenient transport options, and essential travel facilities, this station makes an excellent choice for both seasoned and new travelers alike.

Start your journey today from Crossflatts and discover new places, be it for a spontaneous adventure or a well-planned excursion. Safe travels!

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