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Rochdale to Birkenhead Park train timetable
Travelling from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park, the fastest train takes 1h 37m with an average travel time of 1h 37m. 35 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:10 and the last at 22:52. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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09:21 Rochdale | 1h 38m, 2 change | 10:59 Birkenhead Park | Northern | Find tickets |
09:52 Rochdale | 1h 37m, 2 change | 11:29 Birkenhead Park | Northern | Find tickets |
10:21 Rochdale | 1h 38m, 2 change | 11:59 Birkenhead Park | Northern | Find tickets |
10:52 Rochdale | 1h 37m, 2 change | 12:29 Birkenhead Park | Northern | Find tickets |
11:21 Rochdale | 1h 38m, 2 change | 12:59 Birkenhead Park | Northern | Find tickets |
Rochdale to Birkenhead Park train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Rochdale to Birkenhead Park train travel guide
Travelling by train from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Rochdale, you can reach Birkenhead Park in just 1h 37m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park?
The average ticket fare from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park is about €30.44, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park?
What is the fastest train from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park?
The fastest train journey time from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park is 1h 37m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Rochdale to Birkenhead Park trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Rochdale to Birkenhead Park trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Rochdale to Birkenhead Park trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Rochdale to Birkenhead Park route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Rochdale to Birkenhead Park route?
The train from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Rochdale to Birkenhead Park train tickets

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