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Rochdale to Dalry by train

Considering a train trip from Rochdale to Dalry? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 18 mins and spans about 177 miles (285 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 £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rochdale to Dalry Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dalry

Departure Station

Rochdale

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 18 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:59 / 00:14

Distance

177miles
(285 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Rochdale to Dalry by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 18 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 18 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 177 miles (285 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail 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 £15.00, 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 Dalry!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rochdale and Dalry

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

The travel time between Rochdale and Dalry by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 18 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Rochdale to Dalry is 9hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Rochdale to Dalry cost?

Train ticket prices from Rochdale to Dalry can start from as little as £15.00 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 Dalry?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Dalry 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 Dalry?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rochdale and Dalry?

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

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Rochdale to Dalry?

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

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

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

When are Rochdale to Dalry Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rochdale to Dalry 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
06:48 Rochdale11:26 Dalry2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
07:17 Rochdale12:17 Dalry3 changesBurnley Manchester Road
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs Get Tickets
07:47 Rochdale13:08 Dalry3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
Kilwinning
5 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
08:10 Rochdale13:17 Dalry3 changesSalford Crescent
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
08:22 Rochdale13:38 Dalry3 changesBolton
Glasgow Central
Kilwinning
5 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
08:48 Rochdale13:47 Dalry3 changesManchester Victoria
Bolton
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
09:21 Rochdale14:17 Dalry3 changesBolton
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
09:47 Rochdale15:08 Dalry3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
Kilwinning
5 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:21 Rochdale15:17 Dalry3 changesBolton
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
11:10 Rochdale15:47 Dalry3 changesSalford Crescent
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
11:17 Rochdale16:17 Dalry3 changesBurnley Manchester Road
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs Get Tickets
11:37 Rochdale16:47 Dalry3 changesSalford Crescent
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rochdale to Dalry 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.

Advance fares from Rochdale to Dalry start from as little as £15.00

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 Dalry start from £80.60 one way, or £115.20 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 Dalry are available for £84.60 one way, or £169.20 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 Dalry Station

Discover Dalry Train Station

Whether you're planning a trip across the scenic landscapes of Scotland or just need a quick route into the bustling city of Glasgow, Dalry Train Station in North Ayrshire serves as a quiet yet efficient stop on your journey. This small town station offers a glimpse into the charming simplicity of rural Scottish train travel, devoid of the hustle and bustle often found in larger city stations. Let's dive into what makes Dalry a noteworthy stop for travelers and locals alike.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Dalry Train Station may not have an extensive array of services, but its basic facilities ensure comfort and accessibility. It lacks a ticket office; however, convenient ticket machines are available for buying and collecting tickets. This is a boon for those purchasing tickets online as you can swiftly retrieve them via these machines. Despite the absence of a staff-run ticket office, an induction loop is installed for those with hearing impairments, ensuring inclusivity within the facilities.

While the station doesn't boast luxury amenities like waiting lounges or refreshment kiosks, it provides essential support such as customer help points, vital for those needing assistance upon arrival. It’s important to note that while step-free access is available, travelers should be cautious of the noticeably large gap between the platform and trains.

Transport Links from Dalry

Connectivity is seamless from Dalry Train Station, with several options for onward travel. If traveling by bus, you can easily access services on Station Road via Bridgend Lane—be sure to refer to the provided ///what3words for the precise location. For taxi hire, you're advised to consult www.traintaxi.co.uk to secure a vehicle as the station itself doesn’t offer hiring services.

If you're considering exploring further afield, local bus services can be an excellent way to dive into the surrounding areas like North Ayrshire and beyond. Always remember to check Travel Line Scotland for the most recent and reliable information.

Popular Routes from Dalry

From Dalry, a journey to Glasgow Central promises a vibrant city escape, whereas heading to Irvine allows for a more relaxed foray into delightful coastal areas. Alternatively, the journey from Dalry to Edinburgh showcases an effortless way to traverse Scotland’s regions, linking you to the historic and cultural richness found in the capital. Whether you're off to Saltcoats for a seaside experience or a quick connection to Kilwinning, Dalry acts as a great hub for your travel needs.

Final Thoughts

Dalry Train Station is the ideal starting point for travelers who value simplicity and efficiency. While it may not feature elaborate facilities, its blend of basic amenities and excellent transport links adequately support both planned and spontaneous rail adventures. So grab your ticket, step aboard, and let Dalry be the doorway to your next great journey. Wherever you're planning to go from here, make sure it’s a delightful exploration of scenic Scotland.

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