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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochdale to Lochgelly
Take a train from Rochdale to Lochgelly and enjoy the approximately 289 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 17:12.
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 289 km |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 17:12 |
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: TransPennine Express from Rochdale to Lochgelly trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Rochdale and Lochgelly. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Rochdale to Lochgelly train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochdale to Lochgelly 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 Lochgelly, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

One or two days in Lochgelly should be sufficient to enjoy local attractions and explore the surrounding Fife region.
The train distance from Rochdale to Lochgelly is 289 km.
Booking trains from Rochdale to Lochgelly in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Rochdale to Lochgelly leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Rochdale to Lochgelly departs at 17:12.
Trains from Rochdale to Lochgelly run approximately 6 times per day.
The train station in Rochdale that goes to Lochgelly is Rochdale station (RCD), and it arrives at Lochgelly station (LCG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rochdale to Lochgelly.
There is no night train service from Rochdale to Lochgelly.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rochdale to Lochgelly.
Yes, you can take the train from Rochdale to Lochgelly.
To travel from Rochdale to Lochgelly, you can take a .
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rochdale and Lochgelly
Rochdale
Lochgelly
The major train station for departures in Rochdale is Rochdale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochdale for your trip from Rochdale to Lochgelly.
Amenities at train station
information
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
- Car Park: Hare Street
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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Lochgelly is Lochgelly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lochgelly for your journey to Lochgelly from Rochdale.
Amenities at train station
information
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Lochgelly
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the main road at the foot of the car park
Most popular train connections from Rochdale
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