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Trains from Rochdale (RCD) to Birmingham Stations

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33

train journeys
per day

80

miles (130 kms)

2hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

00:20 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Rochdale (RCD) to Birmingham Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Rochdale and Birmingham Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rochdale to Birmingham Stations is approximately 80 miles (130 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 46 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Birmingham Stations .

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rochdale to Birmingham New Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Rochdale to Birmingham Stations Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:20
    6 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    06:56
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:51
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    08:33
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:14
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    08:56
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:10
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    09:33
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:21
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    09:57
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:14
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    10:33
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:22
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:10
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    11:33
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:21
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    11:56
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:10
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:33
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:21
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    12:56
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:10
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    13:33
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:21
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    13:56
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:08
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    14:33
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:22
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:56
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:09
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    15:33
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:21
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    15:56
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:10
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    16:33
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:21
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:10
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    17:33
    Rochdale
    Birmingham New Street
    Rochdale to Birmingham New Street

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 Birmingham Stations Station

Station name Birmingham Stations (13)
Address Birmingham New Street station, Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:15 - 23:00
Tuesday 05:15 - 23:00
Wednesday 05:15 - 23:00
Thursday 05:15 - 23:00
Friday 05:15 - 23:00
Saturday 05:15 - 23:00
Sunday 08:00 - 23:00
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 Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rochdale and Birmingham Stations

The travel time between Rochdale and Birmingham Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Birmingham Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 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 Birmingham Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Rochdale and Birmingham Stations 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 & Birmingham Stations . owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Birmingham Stations .

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