The average train between Rochdale and Northampton takes 2h 53m 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.
Trains run hourly between Rochdale and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, 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 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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2h 32m • 3 changesWant 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.
No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Northampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Rochdale to Northampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Rochdale to Northampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Rugby station.
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The distance between Rochdale and Northampton is 174.3 km. The road distance is 210 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugby hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 17m.