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Trip Overview

The average train between Rochdale and Kettering takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochdale to Kettering. 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 12m
Duration
143 mi
Distance
£66
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
  2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain train
  3. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
3h 52m
£53–90

Rochdale to Kettering train times

Trains run hourly between Rochdale and Kettering. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Kettering at 7:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 14m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 13m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 13m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 13m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 40m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 19m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 19m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 19m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways8h 12m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 14m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 13m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 13m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways8h 25m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 14m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 13m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastCross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 13m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rochdale to Kettering? 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 Kettering.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 142.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a train from Rochdale to Kettering via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Nuneaton, and Leicester in around 3h 52m.

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