London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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Compare prices and tickets London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD)

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Trains from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £164 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 4h 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
251 km
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£164
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
4h 19m
First train
05:20
Last train
20:27
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Cross Country from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Cross Country trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Rochdale station (RCD) from £164. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
£187
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£164
Cross Country frequency
19 a day

FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rochdale station (RCD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £164, while the average price tends to be around £189.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) covers a distance of 251 km and takes approximately 4h 19m. Trains run 14 per day.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) leaves at 5:20.
The train distance from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) is 251 km.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) departs at 20:27.
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD).
To travel from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD).
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) is by train, costing approximately £164.
Booking trains from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale offers varied scenery, including views of the English countryside, towns, and urban areas, but it is not widely regarded as a particularly scenic route.
A day trip from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 19m. There are 13 train services per day covering the 251 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Rochdale station (RCD)

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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:10 - 20:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:45 Saturday 06:10 - 20:45 Sunday 09:00 - 19:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Hare Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to the station and platforms via lifts, which are available during station staffing hours.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Rochdale
  • Onward travel information: Located on Maclure Road across from the station entrance for buses to Bury and Bolton. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Road near the AJI Cash and Carry.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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