Rochdale to Leeds Train

02/11/2024
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Rochdale to Leeds by train

The journey from Rochdale to Leeds by train is 27.77 mi and takes 1 hr 15 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:51 and the last at 22:38. It is possible to travel from Rochdale to Leeds by train for as little as £5.78 or as much as £30.43. The best price for this journey is £5.78.

Lowest Price £5.78
Journey Duration 1 hr 15 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price £5.78
Highest Price £30.43
First Departure 05:51
Last Departure 22:38
Distance 27.77 mi
Departure Rochdale
Arrival Leeds
Carriers Northern Rail, TransPennine Express

Rochdale to Leeds Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Rochdale to Leeds?

The prices for train tickets from Rochdale to Leeds vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Rochdale to Leeds will cost £5.78. The average train ticket price is approximately £14.36. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Rochdale to Leeds will cost you £14.36. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Rochdale to Leeds by train?

The journey between Rochdale and Leeds by train is approximately 27.77 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 15 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Rochdale to Leeds covers a distance of 27.77 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 15 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 2 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Rochdale to Leeds faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Rochdale to Leeds leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rochdale to Leeds, which usually leaves at 05:51. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:38. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Rochdale at 05:51, and the last departure will leave at 22:38. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Rochdale to Leeds can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Rochdale to Leeds?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Rochdale and Leeds. You can start your journey in Rochdale at stations such as Castleton (manchester),Rochdale, Interchange. These connect to stations including Leeds, Coach Station,Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds (LDS) in Leeds. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Rochdale to Leeds.

How many times a day do journeys run from Rochdale to Leeds?

On average, there are 26 daily departures from Rochdale to Leeds. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 19 departures from Rochdale which travel directly to Leeds. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rochdale to Leeds. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rochdale to Leeds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rochdale to Leeds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rochdale to Leeds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rochdale to Leeds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Rochdale to Leeds travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rochdale to Leeds

The cheapest Rochdale - Leeds train tickets can be found for as low as £5.11 if you’re lucky, or £8.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £30.22.

Find the best day to travel to Leeds by train

When travelling to Leeds by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail from Rochdale to Leeds
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Rochdale to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.13kg
Bus
3.35kg
Flight
8.94kg
Car
7.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rochdale to Leeds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rochdale and Leeds are 3.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rochdale and Leeds? By taking the train between Rochdale and Leeds you will save 5.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.22kg compared to a bus and 4.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rochdale to Leeds?
A train ticket from Rochdale to Leeds is £14.36. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £5.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rochdale to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rochdale to Leeds is £5.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rochdale and Leeds by train?
Rochdale to Leeds is 27.77 mi.
How long does the train between Rochdale and Leeds take?
Rochdale to Leeds is on average 1 hr 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Rochdale to Leeds?
The train journey from Rochdale to Leeds is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Rochdale to Leeds?
Rochdale to Leeds has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rochdale to Leeds leave?
The earliest train from Rochdale to Leeds departs at 05:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rochdale to Leeds depart?
The latest train from Rochdale to Leeds departs at 22:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rochdale to Leeds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £5.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Rochdale to Leeds?
There are on average 19 direct connection(s) from Rochdale to go to Leeds.
What's the fastest journey time between Rochdale to Leeds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rochdale and Leeds is 1 hr 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rochdale to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rochdale and Leeds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rochdale to Leeds by train?
The train journey from Rochdale to Leeds creates 3.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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