How to get from Alloa to Rochdale
The fastest way to travel from Alloa to Rochdale takes approximately 242 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use train. We found 5 route options for you.
From Alloa to Rochdale
Fastest Route
242 min
455.4 km
4 transfers
ScotRail
ScotRail
LNER
TransPennine Express
Northern
Departs from:
Alloa
Walking:
23 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Alloa
2
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Alloa
to Stirling
3
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Stirling
to Edinburgh
(7 stops, 47 min)
4
Take
LNER
Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Edinburgh
to Newcastle
(1 stops, 26 min)
5
Take
TransPennine Express
Train
Direction: Liverpool Lime Street
From Newcastle
to Manchester Victoria
(6 stops, 105 min)
6
Take
Northern
Train
Direction: Leeds
From Manchester Victoria
to Rochdale
7
Walk 18 min (1.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Rochdale
Public transport stations close to Alloa
Alloa is located in Alloa and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Alloa:
- Alloa
Bus stations close to Alloa:
- Shillinghill
- Devon Rd
- Greenside Street
- Whins Rd
Public transport stations close to Rochdale
Rochdale is located in Alloa and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Tram stations close to Rochdale:
- Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
- Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
Bus stations close to Rochdale:
- Rochdale Interchange
- Robert Street
- The Esplanade
- John Street
Alternative Route
304 min
381.5 km
5 transfers
ScotRail
ScotRail
TransPennine Express
Northern
Northern
471
Departs from:
Alloa
Walking:
12 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Alloa
2
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Alloa
to Stirling
3
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Stirling
to Haymarket
(6 stops, 44 min)
4
Take
TransPennine Express
Train
Direction: Manchester Airport
From Haymarket
to Bolton
(6 stops, 154 min)
5
Take
Northern
Train
Direction: Manchester Airport
From Bolton
to Salford Crescent
6
Take
Northern
Train
Direction: Leeds
From Salford Crescent
to Rochdale
(2 stops, 13 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Rochdale Railway Station
8
Take
471
Bus
Direction: Rochdale
From Rochdale Railway Station
to Rochdale Interchange
(1 stops, 3 min)
9
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Rochdale
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alloa to Rochdale.
How do I travel from Alloa to Rochdale in Alloa?
The quickest journey from Alloa to Rochdale takes approximately 242 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Rochdale from Alloa?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 304 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Alloa to Rochdale without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 242 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alloa and Rochdale?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Alloa and Rochdale in Alloa.
What is the journey time from Alloa to Rochdale by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alloa to Rochdale in Alloa takes approximately 242 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alloa to Rochdale?
Board the ScotRail train at Alloa station, located near Alloa in Alloa.
Which station is closest to Rochdale?
The nearest stop to Rochdale is Rochdale station. Exit here to reach your destination in Alloa.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.