The average train between Exeter and Rochdale takes 8h 47m and the fastest train takes 5h 21m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Exeter to Rochdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Exeter and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 10:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 3:23 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 8h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Rochdale station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
Exeter to Rochdale train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Rochdale train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Exeter and Rochdale is 335.1 km. The road distance is 423 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly twice daily. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 36m.