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Trip Overview

The average train between Rochdale and Northampton takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochdale to Northampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 58m
Duration
131 mi
Distance
£54
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugbytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 17m
£39–79

Rochdale to Northampton train times

Trains run hourly between Rochdale and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Northampton at 7:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 50m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 51m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 24m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains7h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 30m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 31m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 31m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 30m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 31m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 31m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 30m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 31m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 31m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 30m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 31m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 31m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 32m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rochdale to Northampton? 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 Northampton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 130.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 58m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugby hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 17m.

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