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Rochdale to Falmouth Town by train

Considering a train trip from Rochdale to Falmouth Town? The journey typically lasts around 11hrs 1 mins and spans about 269 miles (434 kilometres). With approximately 16 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 £35.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rochdale to Falmouth Town Key Stats

Arrival Station

Falmouth Town

Departure Station

Rochdale

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 33 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:45 / 00:43

Distance

269miles
(434 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£35.50

Travelling from Rochdale to Falmouth Town by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 11hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 33 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 269 miles (434 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, 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 £35.50, 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 Falmouth Town!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rochdale and Falmouth Town

Curious about your trip from Rochdale to Falmouth Town? 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 Falmouth Town by train?

The travel time between Rochdale and Falmouth Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 33 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Rochdale to Falmouth Town is 9hrs 33 mins.

How much does the train from Rochdale to Falmouth Town cost?

Train ticket prices from Rochdale to Falmouth Town can start from as little as £35.50 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 Falmouth Town?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Falmouth Town 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 06:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rochdale and Falmouth Town?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rochdale & Falmouth Town. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rochdale to Falmouth Town?

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Falmouth Town.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rochdale and Falmouth Town?

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

When are Rochdale to Falmouth Town Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rochdale to Falmouth Town on Thursday 8th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 8th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:34 Rochdale20:01 Falmouth Town3 changesLeeds
Plymouth
Truro
9 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
11:34 Rochdale21:10 Falmouth Town2 changesLeeds
Truro
9 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Rochdale21:10 Falmouth Town3 changesManchester Victoria
Leeds
Truro
9 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
12:34 Rochdale22:16 Falmouth Town2 changesLeeds
Truro
9 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
12:37 Rochdale22:16 Falmouth Town3 changesManchester Victoria
Leeds
Truro
9 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
13:34 Rochdale23:16 Falmouth Town3 changesLeeds
Plymouth
Truro
9 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:34 Rochdale06:20 Falmouth Town3 changesLeeds
Exeter St David's
Penzance
15 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
16:34 Rochdale07:33 Falmouth Town3 changesLeeds
Plymouth
Truro
14 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
18:34 Rochdale10:05 Falmouth Town3 changesLeeds
Bristol Temple Meads
Truro
15 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
23:36 Rochdale14:05 Falmouth Town3 changesLeeds
Plymouth
Truro
14 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rochdale to Falmouth Town 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 Falmouth Town start from as little as £35.50

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.

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 Falmouth Town are available for £123.50 one way, or £206.40 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 Falmouth Town Station

Discover Falmouth Town Train Station

Located in the picturesque town of Falmouth in Cornwall, Falmouth Town Train Station is a quaint and essential hub for locals and tourists. Whether you're planning a trip to explore the coastal beauty of Cornwall or simply commuting, the station offers several convenient services to make your journey as smooth as possible.

Station Facilities and Amenities

While Falmouth Town Train Station may not boast an extensive array of amenities, it certainly covers the basics for a comfortable start to your journey. As there is no ticket office, travellers can instead make use of the available ticket machines to collect their pre-purchased tickets. These machines are accessible, which ensures ease of use for everyone.

If you need real-time travel updates, the station provides information via departure screens and announcements, ensuring you're always in the loop about your journey. CCTV is active at the station to enhance passenger security. While waiting rooms are absent, there is seating available for those needing a brief respite before starting their travels.

Accessibility at Falmouth Town is somewhat constrained, with some step-free access available via a long steep ramp. However, due to the design of the platforms, wheelchair users are unable to board trains. While the station doesn't offer waiting rooms, accessible toilets, or even refreshment facilities, it is equipped with public Wi-Fi. Simply connect to "GWR Free Station WiFi" to browse the internet while you wait.

Onward Travel Options

Navigating onward from Falmouth Town Train Station is straightforward, with transport links that connect seamlessly to other modes of transport. For those times when the rail service is unavailable, a rail replacement service is conveniently located at the main road next to the station by the bridge. For bus travel, plans can be easily organized, ensuring you continue your journey without hassle. A printable guide is available here to assist with bus travel details.

Popular Travel Routes from Falmouth

Falmouth Town Train Station serves as a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. If you're feeling adventurous, why not take a train from Falmouth Town to Truro, a bustling city brimming with history and culture? Alternatively, head to Penryn for a taste of charming Cornish life or venture further afield to London Paddington for a slice of the capital’s vibrancy.

Other popular routes include travel to Plymouth, famed for its maritime heritage, or Penzance, the idyllic coastal town. Links to scenic St Ives, renowned for its lovely beaches and art scene, or the picturesque town of Bodmin Parkway are also easily accessible from Falmouth Town.

Embark on Your Falmouth Adventure

Falmouth Town Train Station is your starting point for countless journeys, whether you seek to experience the serenity of Cornwall or dive into the bustling excitement of UK urban life. Despite its modest offerings, the station ensures the essentials for a pleasant travel experience, allowing you to focus on the adventure ahead. Pack your bags, grab your tickets, and let your journey from Falmouth Town begin!

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