Rochdale to St Helens Train

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Rochdale to St Helens by train

The journey from Rochdale to St Helens by train is 26.45 mi and takes 1 hr 46 mins. There are 101 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:50 and the last at 23:51. It is possible to travel from Rochdale to St Helens by train for as little as £7.80 or as much as £27.55. The best price for this journey is £7.80.

Lowest Price £7.80
Journey Duration 1 hr 46 mins
Connection per Day 101
Lowest Price £7.80
Highest Price £27.55
First Departure 00:50
Last Departure 23:51
Distance 26.45 mi
Departure Rochdale
Arrival St Helens
Carriers National Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Rochdale to St Helens by train?

When you're traveling from Rochdale to St Helens, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £13.35. You might be able to find prices as low as £7.80, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Rochdale to St Helens will cost you £13.35. 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 much time will it take to go from Rochdale to St Helens by train?

Traveling from Rochdale to St Helens by train will usually take 1 hr 46 mins. This journey covers a distance of 26.45 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 46 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Rochdale and St Helens is around 26.45 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 46 mins. However, the fastest routes between Rochdale and St Helens take 0 hrs 55 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When traveling from Rochdale to St Helens by train, which stations can I use?

In Rochdale, departure stations include Castleton (manchester),Rochdale, Interchange. When you arrive in St Helens, you may be able to disembark at stations such as St Helens Central,St helens junction. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Rochdale to St Helens take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Rochdale to St Helens can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 101 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Rochdale to St Helens. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Rochdale to St Helens varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 101 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rochdale to St Helens. 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 St Helens
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rochdale to St Helens.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rochdale to St Helens, 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 St Helens.

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 cheap train tickets from Rochdale to St Helens

The cheapest Rochdale - St Helens train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to St Helens by train

When travelling to St Helens 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!

Rochdale to St Helens CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.98kg
Bus
3.19kg
Flight
8.51kg
Car
6.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rochdale to St Helens by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rochdale and St Helens are 2.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rochdale and St Helens? By taking the train between Rochdale and St Helens you will save 5.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rochdale to St Helens?
A train ticket from Rochdale to St Helens is £13.35. 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 £7.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rochdale to St Helens?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rochdale to St Helens is £7.80. 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 St Helens by train?
Rochdale to St Helens is 26.45 mi.
How long does the train between Rochdale and St Helens take?
Rochdale to St Helens is on average 1 hr 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rochdale to St Helens?
Rochdale to St Helens has 101 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rochdale to St Helens leave?
The earliest train from Rochdale to St Helens departs at 00:50. 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 St Helens depart?
The latest train from Rochdale to St Helens departs at 23:51. 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 St Helens 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 £7.80 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Rochdale to St Helens by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rochdale and St Helens is 0 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rochdale to St Helens?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rochdale and St Helens.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rochdale to St Helens by train?
The train journey from Rochdale to St Helens creates 2.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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