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Trains to Kingston from Rochdale

First train

05:10

Last train

06:52

Departure stationRochdale
Arrival stationKingston
Journey time

From 3h 56m

Distance

171 miles (275 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Rochdale to Kingston?

Check out the next trains departing from Rochdale to Kingston for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:3516:554h 20m, 4 changes
12:4717:254h 38m, 3 changes
12:5217:254h 33m, 4 changes
13:1018:115h 1m, 3 changes
13:1417:404h 26m, 4 changes
13:3517:554h 20m, 4 changes
13:4718:114h 24m, 4 changes
13:4718:254h 38m, 3 changes
13:5218:254h 33m, 4 changes
14:1019:115h 1m, 3 changes

Travelling from Rochdale to Kingston by train

If you're planning to travel from Rochdale to Kingston, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Rochdale to Kingston takes around 4 hours 31 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Rochdale to Kingston.

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Kingston, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Rochdale to Kingston?

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

What is the fastest train from Rochdale to Kingston?

The fastest trains from Rochdale to Kingston can cover the distance of 171 miles (275 km) in as little as 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Rochdale to Kingston?

No, you can’t travel from Rochdale to Kingston on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is Kingston from Rochdale by train?

The distance from Rochdale to Kingston is around 171 miles (275 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 56 minutes.

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

The best way to get from Rochdale to Kingston is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 56 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Rochdale to Kingston?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Rochdale to Kingston is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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