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Trains from Thetford to Rochdale

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Trains to Rochdale from Thetford

First train

05:23

Last train

22:13

Departure stationThetford
Arrival stationRochdale
Journey time

From 4h 19m

Distance

146 miles (235 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £62.90

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

How to travel from Thetford to Rochdale by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Thetford to Rochdale? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Thetford and Rochdale, which usually take 5 hours 31 minutes to complete the 146 miles (235 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Rochdale by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Thetford to Rochdale start from £62.90 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Rochdale? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Thetford to Rochdale?

The price of a train ticket from Thetford to Rochdale can start from as little as £62.90, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Thetford to Rochdale?

The fastest time a train can travel the 146 miles (235 km) from Thetford to Rochdale is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Thetford to Rochdale?

There are no direct trains that run between Thetford and Rochdale. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Thetford to Rochdale?

The train ride from Thetford to Rochdale covers a distance of around 146 miles (235 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 4 hours and 19 minutes.

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

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. Book in advance

Train tickets from Thetford to Rochdale start at £62.90§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Thetford to Rochdale 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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