The average train between Peterborough and Rochdale takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Peterborough 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 Peterborough and Rochdale. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Peterborough is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Rochdale at 9:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Rochdale. However, there are services departing from Peterborough station and arriving at Rochdale station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Peterborough to Rochdale train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
Peterborough to Rochdale train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Rochdale station.
Book your Peterborough to Rochdale train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Peterborough and Rochdale is 172.3 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a train from Peterborough to Rochdale via Leeds in around 2h 38m.