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Trip Overview

The average train between Kettering and Rochdale takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Kettering 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.

4h 17m
Duration
143 mi
Distance
£66
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
  2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 45m
£53–90

Kettering to Rochdale train times

Trains run hourly between Kettering and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Kettering is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 1:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 46m • 4 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 45m • 4 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 44m • 4 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited4h • 4 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 47m • 4 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 49m • 4 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 46m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 38m • 4 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 35m • 4 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 37m • 4 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 35m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited8h 51m • 4 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 4 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 42m • 4 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited3h 47m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryAvanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited8h 10m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Kettering to Rochdale.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 142.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Kettering, England and Rochdale, England?

You can take a train from Kettering to Rochdale via Leicester, Nuneaton, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 45m.

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