Milton Keynes to Rochdale Train

02/11/2024
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Milton Keynes to Rochdale by train

The journey from Milton Keynes to Rochdale by train is 123.7 mi and takes 3 hrs 13 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:33 and the last at 20:49. It is possible to travel from Milton Keynes to Rochdale by train for as little as £41.26 or as much as £142.11. The best price for this journey is £41.26.

Lowest Price £41.26
Journey Duration 3 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price £41.26
Highest Price £142.11
First Departure 06:33
Last Departure 20:49
Distance 123.7 mi
Departure Milton Keynes
Arrival Rochdale
Carriers Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway

Milton Keynes to Rochdale Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Milton Keynes to Rochdale with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Milton Keynes to Rochdale. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?

When you're traveling from Milton Keynes to Rochdale, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £65.39. You might be able to find prices as low as £41.26, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Milton Keynes to Rochdale, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £65.39. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Milton Keynes to Rochdale by train?

The distance between Milton Keynes and Rochdale is approximately 123.7 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 13 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Milton Keynes and Rochdale is around 123.7 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 13 mins. However, the fastest routes between Milton Keynes and Rochdale take 2 hrs 33 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?

The first journey of the day departs from Milton Keynes at 06:33. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:49. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Milton Keynes and Rochdale. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Milton Keynes to Rochdale leaving at 06:33. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:49.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Milton Keynes and Rochdale. You can start your journey in Milton Keynes at stations such as Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station,Milton Keynes (Town Centre),MILTON KEYNES COACHWAY. These connect to stations including Castleton (manchester),Rochdale, Interchange in Rochdale. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Milton Keynes to Rochdale.

How many daily journeys are there from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?

You will be able to travel from Milton Keynes to Rochdale using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 30 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 Milton Keynes to Rochdale 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 Milton Keynes to Rochdale each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 30 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 Milton Keynes to Rochdale. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milton Keynes to Rochdale, 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 Milton Keynes to Rochdale.

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.

Best time to book Milton Keynes to Rochdale travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes to Rochdale

The cheapest Milton Keynes - Rochdale train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Rochdale by train

When travelling to Rochdale 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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Milton Keynes to Rochdale
Compare services on board when travelling from Milton Keynes to Rochdale by train.
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Milton Keynes to Rochdale CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.94kg
Bus
14.93kg
Flight
39.82kg
Car
31.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milton Keynes to Rochdale by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milton Keynes and Rochdale are 13.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milton Keynes and Rochdale? By taking the train between Milton Keynes and Rochdale you will save 25.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.99kg compared to a bus and 17.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?
A train ticket from Milton Keynes to Rochdale is £65.39. 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 £41.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milton Keynes to Rochdale is £41.26. 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 Milton Keynes and Rochdale by train?
Milton Keynes to Rochdale is 123.7 mi.
How long does the train between Milton Keynes and Rochdale take?
Milton Keynes to Rochdale is on average 3 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Rochdale is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?
Milton Keynes to Rochdale has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milton Keynes to Rochdale leave?
The earliest train from Milton Keynes to Rochdale departs at 06:33. 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 Milton Keynes to Rochdale depart?
The latest train from Milton Keynes to Rochdale departs at 20:49. 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 Milton Keynes to Rochdale 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 £41.26 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 Milton Keynes to Rochdale by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milton Keynes and Rochdale is 2 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Milton Keynes to Rochdale?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milton Keynes and Rochdale.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milton Keynes to Rochdale by train?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Rochdale creates 13.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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