The average train between Rochdale and Loughborough takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochdale to Loughborough. 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 Loughborough. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Loughborough at 5:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Rochdale station and arriving at Loughborough station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Rochdale to Loughborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Rochdale to Loughborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Loughborough (Leics) station.
Book your Rochdale to Loughborough train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Metrolink and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rochdale and Loughborough is 114 km. The road distance is 171 km.
You can take a train from Rochdale to Loughborough (Leics) via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Sheffield in around 3h 1m.