Rochdale to Skegness train with East Midlands Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Rochdale to Skegness by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rochdale to Skegness

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Typically, there are 2 trains per day from Rochdale to Skegness, including direct trains, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 4h 42m.

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
173 km
Average train duration
3h 35m
Lowest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 42m
First train
6:05
Last train
19:07
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: East Midlands Railway from Rochdale to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Rochdale and Skegness from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
£35
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rochdale to Skegness train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochdale to Skegness 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 Skegness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Rochdale to Skegness is 173 km.
The first train from Rochdale to Skegness leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Rochdale to Skegness departs at 19:07.
Trains from Rochdale to Skegness run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rochdale to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rochdale to Skegness.
To travel from Rochdale to Skegness, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Rochdale to Skegness.
The train station in Rochdale that goes to Skegness is Rochdale station (RCD), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
Booking trains from Rochdale to Skegness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Skegness, you can enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment at Fantasy Island, explore the charming Skegness Model Village, or play a round of golf at Seacroft Golf Club. For cultural experiences, visit the Skegness Embassy Theatre for various shows, or take a leisurely walk along the Skegness Promenade. Popular sights include Skegness Beach for family outings, Natureland Seal Sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts, and Skegness Aquarium for marine life exhibits. Don't miss Skegness Pier for arcades and rides or Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve for birdwatching and scenic walks.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Skegness is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Rochdale to Skegness.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rochdale and Skegness

Most Rochdale to Skegness trains use the Rochdale to Skegness station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochdale and Skegness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rochdale
Arrival train stations in Skegness

Which Rochdale station do trains to Skegness leave from?

Trains from Rochdale to Skegness leave from Rochdale. The station is 1 km from Rochdale city centre at Rochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Rochdale from Rochdale city centre

TramPink Line, Rochdale Line Replacement Bus · 4m · £2 · every ~17 min

Rochdale train station facilities and services

Rochdale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rochdale.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rochdale.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rochdale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rochdale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rochdale: 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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