Peterborough to Rochdale train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Peterborough to Rochdale by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Peterborough to Rochdale take around 2 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 172 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Peterborough is scheduled to depart at around  06:42. The last departure is usually at around 22:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Peterborough at around 06:43, with the last train leaving at around 22:47. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 55 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £48.88.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rochdale, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rochdale.

Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Rochdale?

The journey between Peterborough and Rochdale usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Peterborough to Rochdale every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Peterborough to Rochdale?

The Peterborough to Rochdale train travel takes about 2 hours and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Peterborough to Rochdale train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rochdale leaving Peterborough at around 06:42 and the last train leaving at around 22:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Peterborough at around 06:43, with the final departure at 22:47.