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East Kilbride to Rochdale trains

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The average train between East Kilbride and Rochdale takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from East Kilbride 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.

5h 8m
Duration
244 mi
Distance
£96
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

East Kilbride to Rochdale train times

Trains run hourly between East Kilbride and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Kilbride is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 25m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 25m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 21m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 15m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 18m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited11h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited8h 17m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 25m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 25m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 25m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 18m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from East Kilbride 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.

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  • Distance: 244.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Rochdale, England?

You can take a train from East Kilbride to Rochdale via Glasgow Central, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 5h 2m.

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