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Rochdale to Jordanhill by train

Considering a train trip from Rochdale to Jordanhill? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 59 mins and spans about 179 miles (288 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 Jordanhill Key Stats

Arrival Station

Jordanhill

Departure Station

Rochdale

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 59 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:59 / 00:14

Distance

179miles
(288 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Rochdale to Jordanhill by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 59 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 59 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 179 miles (288 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, 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 £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 Jordanhill!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rochdale and Jordanhill

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

The travel time between Rochdale and Jordanhill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 59 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Rochdale to Jordanhill is 8hrs 59 mins.

How much does the train from Rochdale to Jordanhill cost?

Train ticket prices from Rochdale to Jordanhill 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 Jordanhill?

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rochdale and Jordanhill?

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

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Rochdale to Jordanhill?

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

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

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

When are Rochdale to Jordanhill Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rochdale to Jordanhill 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
15:21 Rochdale19:46 Jordanhill3 changesBolton
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
16:19 Rochdale20:37 Jordanhill3 changesBolton
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
16:37 Rochdale21:06 Jordanhill3 changesSalford Crescent
Manchester Oxford Road
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
17:10 Rochdale21:34 Jordanhill3 changesSalford Crescent
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Rochdale22:07 Jordanhill3 changesBurnley Manchester Road
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
18:23 Rochdale22:34 Jordanhill3 changesBolton
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
18:47 Rochdale23:48 Jordanhill3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
Hyndland
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rochdale to Jordanhill 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 Jordanhill 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 Jordanhill start from £75.70 one way, or £108.20 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 Jordanhill are available for £80.50 one way, or £161.00 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 Jordanhill Station

Welcome to Jordanhill Train Station

Nestled in Glasgow’s suburban landscape, Jordanhill station serves the vibrant community with seamless connectivity to various destinations. With its historical roots tracing back to the early 20th century, the station stands as a significant hub for locals and travelers seeking to explore Scotland’s magnificent urban and rural landscapes.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Jordanhill station provides a variety of amenities tailored for both convenience and accessibility. While the station lacks a dedicated ticket office, automated ticket machines are available, ensuring a hassle-free ticket purchasing and collection experience. These machines are equipped with induction loops, catering to those with hearing impairments. Travelers carrying smartcards will find functional validators on site but note that smartcards are not issued here.

In terms of accessibility, the station is partly step-free, classified as a Category B station. Passengers should exercise caution when boarding and alighting due to heightened stepping distances. Unfortunately, staff assistance is not available, but customer help points are strategically located on the premises for immediate support.

Although the station doesn't offer in-house shopping, dining, or cash facilities, nearby amenities in the Jordanhill area cater to these needs. For cycling enthusiasts, 10 non-sheltered bicycle racks stand ready to secure your bike as you embark on your rail journey.

Transportation Links

Efficient and various onward travel options make Jordanhill station a key transport link. Buses tailored for rail replacement services, as well as other local buses, are stationed on Crow Road near the railway bridge. Those looking for further convenience can access taxi services through resources like TrainTaxi, providing comprehensive taxi hire information.

For frequent updates and comprehensive details regarding all local buses, travelers can explore Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour hotline at 0871 200 22 33. These resources ensure you're well-connected, whether transitioning from train to other transport modes or vice versa.

Popular Destinations from Jordanhill

Jordanhill station serves as a gateway to some remarkable destinations. Journey to bustling spots like Glasgow Central, or explore cultural sites via Glasgow Queen Street and Partick. For those wishing to explore beyond Glasgow, Edinburgh Waverley and Haymarket are accessible, offering a blend of history and modern wonder.

A Final Word on Jordanhill Station

Jordanhill train station embodies the essence of connectivity and accessibility, making it an essential component of Glasgow's transport network. Whether you're a daily commuter, a visitor, or a curious explorer, the station serves myriad destinations and needs—all without compromising the convenience of seamless travel.

As you consider your next journey through Scotland’s railways, let Jordanhill station be your stepping stone to adventure. Book your tickets with ease and step into the dynamic flow of discovery and connectivity that awaits you.

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