The average train between Lowestoft and Rochdale takes 6h 47m and the fastest train takes 5h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lowestoft is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 10:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Norwich and take an average of 6h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft station and arriving at Rochdale station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
Lowestoft to Rochdale train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Norwich station.
Lowestoft to Rochdale train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Rochdale station.
Book your Lowestoft to Rochdale train tickets online with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railways and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lowestoft and Rochdale is 290.4 km. The road distance is 410 km.
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Rochdale via Norwich, Peterborough, and Leeds in around 6h 18m.