The average train between Boston and Rochdale takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston to Rochdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Boston and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Boston to Rochdale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Boston station and arriving at Rochdale station via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
Boston to Rochdale train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Rochdale train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Rochdale station.
Book your Boston to Rochdale train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Boston and Rochdale is 158.4 km. The road distance is 245 km.
You can take a train from Boston to Rochdale via Grantham and Leeds in around 3h 46m.