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Rochdale to Hammerton by train

Considering a train trip from Rochdale to Hammerton? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 33 mins and spans about 44 miles (71 kilometres). With approximately 36 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 £34.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rochdale to Hammerton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hammerton

Departure Station

Rochdale

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 12 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:23 / 00:14

Distance

44miles
(71 km)

4 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.30

Travelling from Rochdale to Hammerton by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 33 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 12 mins. With approximately 36 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 44 miles (71 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 £34.30, 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 Hammerton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rochdale and Hammerton

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

The travel time between Rochdale and Hammerton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 12 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Rochdale to Hammerton is 2hrs 12 mins.

How much does the train from Rochdale to Hammerton cost?

Train ticket prices from Rochdale to Hammerton can start from as little as £34.30 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 Hammerton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Hammerton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 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 Hammerton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rochdale and Hammerton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rochdale & Hammerton. However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rochdale to Hammerton?

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

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

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

When are Rochdale to Hammerton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rochdale to Hammerton on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:12 Rochdale10:25 Hammerton2 changesBradford Interchange
York
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
08:35 Rochdale10:56 Hammerton1 changeLeeds
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
08:37 Rochdale10:56 Hammerton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
09:10 Rochdale11:24 Hammerton2 changesBradford Interchange
York
2 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
09:37 Rochdale11:54 Hammerton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
10:10 Rochdale12:25 Hammerton2 changesBradford Interchange
York
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Rochdale12:55 Hammerton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
11:10 Rochdale13:25 Hammerton2 changesBradford Interchange
York
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Rochdale13:55 Hammerton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
12:12 Rochdale14:24 Hammerton2 changesBradford Interchange
York
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:37 Rochdale14:55 Hammerton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
13:14 Rochdale15:25 Hammerton2 changesManchester Victoria
York
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rochdale to Hammerton 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.

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 Hammerton are available for £34.30 one way, or £46.30 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 Hammerton Station

Discover Hammerton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside, Hammerton Train Station seems like a quiet gateway to adventure. With the rustling of leaves and a gentle breeze almost escorting you onto the platform, this little station offers a charm that is tailor-made for those seeking a serene start to their journeys. Whether you’re a local commuter or a traveler passing through, Hammerton ensures a unique experience. While it may not boast grand facilities, it brings you closer to the heart of Yorkshire with each journey.

Facilities at Hammerton Station

Despite its modest size, Hammerton Train Station provides essential facilities to ensure a convenient travel experience. The station does not have a ticket office, but you can easily purchase your tickets via ticket machines available on site. Unfortunately, these machines are not accessible to those with disabilities, and online collection isn't supported. Therefore, planning ahead and purchasing tickets before arriving should be considered for a smooth start. The station promotes paperless travel too by issuing smartcards; however, passengers should note the absence of smartcard validators.

Accessibility needs are partly catered for with step-free access available via short ramps to both platforms. Utilizing a level crossing, passengers can switch platforms easily. There are no accessible ticket machines, but help points are provided for passenger assistance, making the journey more accommodating. Although waiting rooms and refreshment facilities are lacking, there is a seating area for passengers.

For those cycling to the station, storage facilities with stands and CCTV coverage offer peace of mind. Moreover, the station’s CCTV assures a secure environment for passengers and their belongings. Though Hammerton lacks extended amenities such as toilets and waiting lounges, these elements contribute to its tranquil and unembellished rural backdrop.

Onward Travel from Hammerton

Exploring beyond Hammerton is straightforward, with a spectrum of travel options connecting you to your next destination. Rail replacement services conveniently pick up and drop off passengers next to the level crossing, ensuring there's no interruption in travel plans. For more immediate transport needs, while there are no onsite taxis, secure a ride using Northern’s Cab4You service. Although bus services do not run in the immediate vicinity, travelers can use the contact number 0871 200 2233 to explore possible connections.

Popular Train Routes

The vistas beyond Hammerton beckon with remarkable destinations just a train ride away. Local commuters and long-distance travelers frequently journey through Hammerton, favoring routes such as Hammerton to York, Harrogate, and the ever-bustling Leeds. For those seeking urban adventures further afield, London Kings Cross and Manchester Airport are well within reach, presenting spectacular travel opportunities. From visiting regional gems such as Knaresborough to embarking on scenic tours to Edinburgh, Hammerton serves as your idyllic rail departure point.

So whether you're taking a short commute or setting off on an international escapade, Hammerton enables countless connections with simplicity. Though slightly unconventional in its offerings, it's the kind of station that brings you not just to destinations, but into an embrace with the unique Yorkshire charm.

Ready to begin your rail journey? Plan ahead, secure your tickets, and let Hammerton Station guide you to yet another promising adventure.

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