Rochdale to Chelmsford Trains

Rochdale to Chelmsford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rochdale and Chelmsford takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Rochdale to Chelmsford. 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 4m
Duration: 226 mi
Distance: £100
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

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3h 45m

£80–133

Rochdale to Chelmsford train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Rochdale and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 8:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:35 AM → 11:21 AM
3h 45m • 4 changes
7:52 AM → 11:27 AM
3h 35m • 4 changes
8:14 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 53m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 12:22 PM
3h 47m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

12:10 AM → 9:09 AM
8h 59m • 4 changes
5:51 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 36m • 4 changes
6:14 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 36m • 4 changes
6:37 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 50m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

12:10 AM → 8:21 AM
8h 11m • 4 changes
5:51 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 36m • 4 changes
6:14 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 36m • 4 changes
6:37 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 50m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

12:10 AM → 8:21 AM
8h 11m • 4 changes
5:51 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 36m • 4 changes
6:14 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 53m • 4 changes
6:37 AM → 10:21 AM
3h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

12:09 AM → 12:09 PM
13h • 4 changes
9:24 AM → 1:41 PM
4h 17m • 4 changes
10:46 AM → 2:41 PM
3h 55m • 4 changes
11:17 AM → 3:09 PM
3h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:09 AM
8h 45m • 4 changes
5:51 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 36m • 4 changes
6:14 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 36m • 4 changes
6:37 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 50m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:10 AM → 9:09 AM
8h 59m • 4 changes
5:51 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 36m • 4 changes
6:14 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 36m • 4 changes
6:37 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 50m • 4 changes
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