The average train between Cambridge and Rochdale takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Cambridge 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 Cambridge and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Stevenage and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 26m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Rochdale station via Stevenage station and Leeds station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Cambridge to Rochdale train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Rochdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.
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The distance between Cambridge and Rochdale is 219.2 km. The road distance is 265 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Rochdale via Stevenage and Leeds in around 4h 21m.