The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to Rochdale
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport to Rochdale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockport to Rochdale will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 1 trains that leave Stockport for Rochdale on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:15 AM1h02Stockport8:17 AMRochdale€71One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM1h02Stockport8:17 AMRochdale€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stockport to Rochdale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Rochdale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 23 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stockport to Rochdale train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Rochdale trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:15 PM Stockport | 1h03 | 9:18 PM Rochdale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Stockport | 1h03 | 10:18 PM Rochdale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 7:15 AM Stockport | 1h02 | 8:17 AM Rochdale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Stockport to Rochdale by bus or train
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Why should you book Stockport to Rochdale trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Stockport to Rochdale.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Stockport to Rochdale.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockport to Rochdale
Trains from Stockport to Rochdale run on average 8 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 59m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 5:51 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales from Stockport to Rochdale trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Stockport and Rochdale from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stockport to Rochdale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport to Rochdale by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rochdale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockport to Rochdale
Most Stockport to Rochdale trains use the Stockport to Rochdale station pair, with some services arriving at Castleton. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Rochdale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stockport station do trains to Rochdale leave from?
Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre
Stockport train station facilities and services
Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stockport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Heald Green from Stockport city centre
Heald Green is 6 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
Heald Green train station facilities and services
Heald Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heald Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heald Green.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heald Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Heald Green: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heald Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - platform 1 is accessed from the car park, platform 2 is accessed via a long ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Reddish North from Stockport city centre
Reddish North is 4 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
Reddish North train station facilities and services
Reddish North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reddish North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reddish North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reddish North: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reddish North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Level access onto platform one through the ticket office or a gate when the ticket office is closed, access onto platform 2 is via steps (20) and an overbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Rochdale station do trains from Stockport arrive at?
Getting to Rochdale from Rochdale city centre
Rochdale train station facilities and services
Rochdale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rochdale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochdale.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochdale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rochdale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochdale: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to the station and platforms via lifts, which are available during station staffing hours, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Castleton from Rochdale city centre
Castleton is 3 km from Rochdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Castleton train station facilities and services
Castleton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castleton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Castleton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castleton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, From Manchester Road down 41 steps to Manchester platform or 42 steps to the Rochdale platform. From the station approach roads, there is level access onto both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
