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Rochdale to Birkenhead Park train timetable
The journey from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park on the fastest train in 1h 37m, usually 1h 37m. Each day, 35 trains leave from Rochdale, starting at 00:10 and ending at 23:14. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with 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
Taking the train from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Rochdale, you can arrive at Birkenhead Park in just 1h 37m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park?
The average fare from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park is approximately €30.55, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific 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 quickest train journey from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park takes 1h 37m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
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, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Rochdale to Birkenhead Park train timetables?
Rochdale to Birkenhead Park trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 route from Rochdale to Birkenhead Park are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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.
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