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Trip Overview

The average train between Rochdale and Ipswich takes 5h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Rochdale to Ipswich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 59m
Duration
230 mi
Distance
£105
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Rochdale to Ipswich train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Rochdale and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 17m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 17m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 17m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 17m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 17m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 20m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 20m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 21m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 17m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 17m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Greater Anglia5h 15m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rochdale to Ipswich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Rochdale to Ipswich.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 229.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Rochdale, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from Rochdale to Ipswich via Leeds and Peterborough in around 5h 54m.

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