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Rochdale to Horley by train

First train

09:49

Last train

09:49

Departure station

Rochdale

Arrival station

Horley

Journey time

From 4h 54m

Distance

188 miles (303 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway

Taking the train from Rochdale to Horley in 4 hours 54 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Rochdale to Horley? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 54 minutes to travel the 188 miles (303 km) from Rochdale to Horley by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with London North Eastern Railway or Thameslink, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Rochdale to Horley in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Horley by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Rochdale to Horley

Want to know more about your journey from Rochdale to Horley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Rochdale and Horley by train?

The quickest journey time between Rochdale and Horley by train is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Rochdale to Horley?

No, there are no direct trains running from Rochdale to Horley, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Rochdale and Horley by train?

Trains travelling from Rochdale to Horley cover a distance of around 188 miles (303 km) during the journey. You can get there in 4 hours and 54 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Horley from Rochdale?

To get from Rochdale to Horley, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Horley. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 4 hours and 54 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Rochdale to Horley

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Rochdale to Horley is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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