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Compare train and coach for London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 251 km
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4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD)
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Rochdale station (RCD) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 07:26. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 251 km |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 07:26 |
Last train 07:26 |
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 £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Rochdale station (RCD)
- 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
- Car Park: Hare Street
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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