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Rochdale to Nottingham by train

The journey from Rochdale to Nottingham by train is 61.94 mi and takes 3 hrs 23 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:14 and the last at 21:14. It is possible to travel from Rochdale to Nottingham by train for as little as £28.73 or as much as £56.60. The best price for this journey is £28.73.

Lowest Price£28.73
Journey Duration3 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£28.73
Highest Price£56.60
First Departure06:14
Last Departure21:14
Distance61.94 mi
DepartureRochdale
ArrivalNottingham
CarriersNorthern Rail, CrossCountryMore

Rochdale to Nottingham Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Rochdale to Nottingham?

On average, a train ticket from Rochdale to Nottingham will cost you £34.10. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £28.73. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £34.10 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rochdale to Nottingham.

How much time will it take to go from Rochdale to Nottingham by train?

With a distance of 61.94 mi between Rochdale and Nottingham, it will usually take 3 hrs 23 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 23 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Rochdale and Nottingham runs for about 61.94 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 23 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 7 mins. If you are trying to get from Rochdale to Nottingham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Rochdale to Nottingham leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rochdale to Nottingham, which usually leaves at 06:14. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:14. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Rochdale at 06:14. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:14. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Rochdale and Nottingham. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Rochdale to Nottingham route?

You will be able to leave Rochdale by using stations such as Castleton,Rochdale Town Centre. These connect you to stations including Bulwell,Nottingham Station,Beeston in Nottingham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Rochdale or in Nottingham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Rochdale to Nottingham are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Rochdale to Nottingham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 21 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Rochdale to Nottingham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Rochdale to Nottingham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 21 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rochdale to Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rochdale to Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rochdale to Nottingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rochdale to Nottingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Rochdale - Nottingham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.00 if you’re lucky, or £30.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by train

When travelling to Nottingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Rochdale to Nottingham
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Rochdale to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.98kg
Bus
7.48kg
Flight
19.94kg
Car
15.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rochdale to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rochdale and Nottingham are 6.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rochdale and Nottingham? By taking the train between Rochdale and Nottingham you will save 12.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.5kg compared to a bus and 8.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rochdale to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Rochdale to Nottingham is £34.10. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £28.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rochdale to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rochdale to Nottingham is £28.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rochdale and Nottingham by train?
Rochdale to Nottingham is 61.94 mi.
How long does the train between Rochdale and Nottingham take?
Rochdale to Nottingham is on average 3 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Rochdale to Nottingham?
The train journey from Rochdale to Nottingham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Rochdale to Nottingham?
Rochdale to Nottingham has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rochdale to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Rochdale to Nottingham departs at 06:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rochdale to Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Rochdale to Nottingham departs at 21:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rochdale to Nottingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £28.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Rochdale to Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rochdale and Nottingham is 3 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rochdale to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rochdale and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rochdale to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Rochdale to Nottingham creates 6.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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