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Trains from Rochdale (RCD) to Thornaby (TBY)

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29

train journeys
per day

74

miles (119 kms)

2hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

00:20 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Rochdale (RCD) to Thornaby (TBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Rochdale and Thornaby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rochdale to Thornaby is approximately 74 miles (119 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 15 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Thornaby.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rochdale to Thornaby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Rochdale to Thornaby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:20
    7 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    07:29
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:10
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    09:16
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:45
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    09:29
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:10
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    10:16
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:34
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    10:29
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:10
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:37
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    11:31
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:10
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    12:16
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:37
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    12:29
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:10
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    13:16
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:50
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    13:28
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:10
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:37
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    14:29
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:12
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:34
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    15:28
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:10
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    16:16
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:37
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    16:30
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:10
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    17:16
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:37
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    17:29
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:10
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    18:08
    Rochdale
    Thornaby
    Rochdale to Thornaby

About Rochdale Station

Station name Rochdale (RCD)
Address Rochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:10 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:10 - 20:00
Thursday 06:10 - 20:00
Friday 06:10 - 20:45
Saturday 06:10 - 20:45
Sunday 09:00 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Thornaby Station

Station name Thornaby (TBY)
Address Thornaby station, Mandale Road, Thornaby, Cleveland, TS17 6AW
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:45
Saturday 05:45 - 19:45
Sunday 09:15 - 17:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rochdale and Thornaby

The travel time between Rochdale and Thornaby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Thornaby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rochdale & Thornaby. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Thornaby.

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