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Rochdale to Filey by train

Considering a train trip from Rochdale to Filey? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 45 mins and spans about 86 miles (139 kilometres). With approximately 15 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 £72.90, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rochdale to Filey Key Stats

Arrival Station

Filey

Departure Station

Rochdale

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 56 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:23 / 00:05

Distance

86miles
(139 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£72.90

Travelling from Rochdale to Filey by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 45 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 56 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 86 miles (139 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, 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 £72.90, 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 Filey!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rochdale and Filey

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

The travel time between Rochdale and Filey by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 56 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Rochdale to Filey is 2hrs 56 mins.

How much does the train from Rochdale to Filey cost?

Train ticket prices from Rochdale to Filey can start from as little as £72.90 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 Filey?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Filey vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rochdale and Filey?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rochdale & Filey. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rochdale to Filey?

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

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

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

When are Rochdale to Filey Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rochdale to Filey on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:14 Rochdale17:17 Filey2 changesManchester Victoria
Seamer
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:14 Rochdale18:16 Filey2 changesManchester Victoria
Seamer
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
16:19 Rochdale19:15 Filey2 changesManchester Victoria
Seamer
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
17:14 Rochdale20:15 Filey2 changesManchester Victoria
Seamer
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
18:19 Rochdale21:33 Filey2 changesManchester Victoria
Seamer
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rochdale to Filey 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 Filey start from £72.90 one way, or £73.00 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 Filey are available for £74.70 one way, or £107.20 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 Filey Station

Welcome to Filey Train Station

Nestled along the beautiful North Yorkshire coast, Filey train station is your gateway to seaside charm and picturesque landscapes. Known for its serene beaches and idyllic promenades, Filey is a haven for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle. Easily accessible by train, this station links the quiet town to a vibrant network of destinations throughout the UK.

Facilities and Ticketing at Filey Train Station

When it comes to practicalities, Filey train station is well equipped, albeit without the presence of a staffed ticket office. But no worries there. Travelers can efficiently collect tickets at the accessible ticket machines available, which cater to those who purchase tickets online or wish to use a Smartcard. Despite the absence of an induction loop in some areas, Filey ensures a smooth experience for all its visitors.

The station has taken strides to be inclusive—providing step-free access, making it a Category B station. Level access is offered to both platforms via a crossing, ensuring wheelchair and disabled users face no difficulty. However, do note there are no waiting rooms, but seating areas are available for your convenience.

Onward Travel Options

With a variety of onward travel options, Filey connects you seamlessly to your next adventure. Bus services have a stop conveniently located close to the station, with contact information readily available through Busline, ensuring that travelers can plan their onwards journeys effectively. A taxi service option is also available through Northern Railway's Cab4You, making it a breeze to explore the town and beyond.

Embarking on New Adventures from Filey

Looking to explore more from Filey? Popular routes include journeys to bustling cities like York, the coastal town of Scarborough and the picturesque market town of Beverley. For those seeking cosmopolitan vibes, frequent trains can take you directly to Leeds or even all the way to the nation's capital, London Kings Cross.

If you're planning to visit the north's cultural hubs like Manchester Piccadilly and Newcastle, Filey's pivotal placement on the rail network makes it a perfect starting point.

Final Words on Filey Station

Filey train station may not boast a luxurious array of amenities and services, but it makes up for it with its scenic surroundings and easy accessibility. Whether you're looking forward to peaceful walks by the coast or seeking new adventures in the bustling cities of Britain, Filey offers a delightful gateway for your travels. Perhaps it's time to think about grabbing your tickets, planning your route, and setting off on the next chapter of your journey. Wherever your wanderlust leads, Filey station is thrilled to be part of your story.

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