Rochdale to Peterborough by train

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Overview: trains from Rochdale to Peterborough

Find the key information for travelling by train from Rochdale to Peterborough, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:09 View journey
Last train 23:51 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 41m View journey
Distance (km) 172
Trains / day 40 View all
Cheapest journey £44.22 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 20m
Train operators 6

Going from Rochdale to Peterborough by train

About to set off from Rochdale to Peterborough by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train travel between Rochdale and Peterborough: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Rochdale to Peterborough:

  • Cheapest tickets: £44.05

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 5 months in advance.

Train times for travel between Rochdale and Peterborough

If you are taking the train from Rochdale to Peterborough, you will have 40 trains each day (with a departure every 10 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 06:02. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:51. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:09, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Rochdale to Peterborough?

On this route spanning 172 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 41 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Rochdale to Peterborough?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Maximising your travels to Peterborough

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Peterborough.

FAQs about the train journey from Rochdale to Peterborough

Want to know more about your journey from Rochdale to Peterborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The distance between Rochdale and Peterborough is 172 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.