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Trains from Rochdale to Preston (Lancashire)

🚆 Despite there being no direct train from Rochdale to Preston, you can still make the journey in approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes with one transfer along the way. 🚆 One possible route includes taking a train towards Headbolt Lane, transferring at Salford Crescent, and then continuing towards Preston. The total distance for this route is 66.5 km. 🚆 Alternatively, another route involves transferring at Bolton and then Manchester Airport before reaching Preston. This journey takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes covering a distance of 66.4 km.

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  • There is no direct train service from Rochdale to Preston. However, passengers can take a train operated by Northern Rail from Rochdale to Salford Crescent and transfer to another Northern Rail service to reach Preston, with the entire journey taking approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes. It's recommended to check the Northern Rail website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date schedules and ticket prices for this route.
  • The fastest train route from Rochdale to Preston involves taking a train operated by Northern Rail. This route includes a transfer at Salford Crescent and takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes in total. For the most efficient journey, passengers should check the Northern Rail website or contact them directly for the latest schedules and information on this route.
  • Trains departing for Preston from Rochdale operated by Northern Rail, typically depart from Rochdale station. Rochdale station serves as the main departure point for travelers embarking on their journey to Preston. Passengers should ensure they arrive at Rochdale station in advance of the scheduled departure time to board their train to Preston.
  • There are multiple train routes available between Rochdale and Preston each with transfers at various stations. The number of trains operating on these routes may vary based on schedules and timetables. Passengers can choose from different transfer options and journey durations when traveling by train from Rochdale to Preston. It's advisable to check the specific train schedules and connections to select the most suitable option for your travel plans.
  • The train services from Rochdale to Preston operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Preston station. Passengers will disembark at Preston station, which is the final destination for this train route. Upon arrival at Preston station, travelers can continue their journey or explore the city of Preston and its surroundings. Ensure to check the station facilities and services available at Preston station for a smooth onward journey.
  • The first train of the day to travel from Rochdale to Preston typically departs from Rochdale station in the early morning hours. The last train of the day on this route usually leaves Rochdale station in the late evening, allowing travelers to make their journey to Preston. Passengers should verify the exact departure times and schedules with Northern Rail, the operator of the train services on this route, to plan their travel accordingly.
  • There are no direct train trips available each day between Rochdale and Preston. Passengers will need to take a route that involves transfers, typically departing from Rochdale station and traveling via Salford Crescent to reach Preston. The journey, operated by Northern Rail, takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes, and travelers can check the schedule for the most suitable connection times.
  • There is no direct train service available between Rochdale and Preston. Passengers can opt for a journey with transfers, departing from Rochdale and traveling through Salford Crescent to reach Preston. This route, operated by Northern Rail, takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes including the transfers. Travelers should plan their journey accordingly and check for specific schedules to make the most efficient connections.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Rochdale to Preston typically ranges from £8 to £10. It's advisable to check for any discounts, promotions, or variations in pricing based on the time of booking or class of travel. Travelers are encouraged to book in advance to secure the best fares for their journey between Rochdale and Preston by train.

Will you be returning to Rochdale by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Preston (Lancashire) to Rochdale

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