The average train between Maidstone and Rochdale takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Maidstone 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 Maidstone and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 9:09 AM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Rochdale station via London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Maidstone to Rochdale train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
Maidstone to Rochdale train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Maidstone to Rochdale train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Maidstone and Rochdale is 318 km. The road distance is 376 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Rochdale via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Euston station, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 4h 22m.