The average train between Rochdale and Dover takes 5h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochdale to Dover. 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 Rochdale and Dover. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Dover at 12:14 PM. All services require a transfer at St Peter's Square and take an average of 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Dover. However, there are services departing from Rochdale station and arriving at Dover station via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
Rochdale to Dover train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Rochdale Town Centre station.
Rochdale to Dover train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Dover Priory station.
Book your Rochdale to Dover train tickets online with Metrolink, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern.
The distance between Rochdale and Dover is 363.5 km. The road distance is 444 km.
There is no direct connection from Rochdale to Dover. However, you can take the vehicle to St Peter's Square, walk to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to London Euston, walk to London St Pancras Intl, then take the train to Dover Priory.