Rochdale to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochdale to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochdale to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rochdale to London will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rochdale to London without transferring at least once.

Northern Rail (3)Y05929+TransPennine ExpressC26873+Avanti West CoastW09165
08:14AM3h13
Rochdale station (RCD)
11:27AMLondon Euston (EUS)
$1191One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y05975+TransPennine ExpressC26868+Avanti West CoastW09188
09:14AM3h13
Rochdale station (RCD)
12:27PMLondon Euston (EUS)
$1191One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y03878+Avanti West CoastW09200
09:37AM3h04
Rochdale station (RCD)
12:41PMLondon Euston (EUS)
$1191One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)Y03911+Avanti West CoastW09186
08:52AM3h18
Rochdale station (RCD)
12:10PMLondon Euston (EUS)
$1191One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)Y03886+Avanti West CoastW09178
08:37AM3h04
Rochdale station (RCD)
11:41AMLondon Euston (EUS)
$1191One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochdale to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €72.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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Bus
Flight

€91

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

€166

Average price

3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

National Express

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British Airways

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Rochdale to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Rochdale to London trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:10 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railY05929+transpennine_expressC26873+avanti_west_coastW09165
On time
8:14 AM Rochdale station (RCD)
3h13
11:27 AM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
northern_railY03886+avanti_west_coastW09178
On time
8:37 AM Rochdale station (RCD)
3h04
11:41 AM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
northern_railY03911+avanti_west_coastW09186
On time
8:52 AM Rochdale station (RCD)
3h18
12:10 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
northern_railY05975+transpennine_expressC26868+avanti_west_coastW09188
On time
9:14 AM Rochdale station (RCD)
3h13
12:27 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
northern_railY03878+avanti_west_coastW09200
On time
9:37 AM Rochdale station (RCD)
3h04
12:41 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rochdale to London

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)
Distance
169 miles (272 km)
Average train duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
05:17
Last train
23:36

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Rochdale to London start from as low as $54 (€44) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $112 (€91) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Rochdale to London trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Rochdale and London from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rochdale to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochdale to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Rochdale to London is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m one way. There are 3 train trips per day.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The train journey from Rochdale to London offers views of the English countryside, passing through areas like the Peak District, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly in the initial stages before reaching more urban surroundings closer to London.
There is no high speed train available from Rochdale to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Rochdale to London.
The distance by train from Rochdale to London is 169 miles (272 km).
Train ticket prices from Rochdale to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $112 (€91).
The first train from Rochdale to London leaves at 5:17 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to London is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The last train from Rochdale to London leaves at 11:36 PM.
The train from Rochdale to London takes 3h 4m and runs 3 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rochdale to London.
The train station in Rochdale that goes to London is Rochdale station (RCD), which connects to London Euston (EUS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rochdale to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rochdale to London

Rochdale
London
The major train station for departures in Rochdale is Castleton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castleton for your trip from Rochdale to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, From Manchester Road down 41 steps to Manchester platform or 42 steps to the Rochdale platform. From the station approach roads, there is level access onto both platforms.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Castleton
  • Onward travel information: Along Manchester Road, but not nearby the station, for buses to Manchester, Middleton or Rochdale. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Manchester Road above the railway station
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:10 - 20:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:45 Saturday 06:10 - 20:45 Sunday 09:00 - 19:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Hare Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to the station and platforms via lifts, which are available during station staffing hours.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Rochdale
  • Onward travel information: Located on Maclure Road across from the station entrance for buses to Bury and Bolton. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Road near the AJI Cash and Carry.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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