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Rochdale to Bognor Regis by train

Considering a train trip from Rochdale to Bognor Regis? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 37 mins and spans about 205 miles (330 kilometres). With approximately 2 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £46.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rochdale to Bognor Regis Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bognor Regis

Departure Station

Rochdale

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 29 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

17:50 / 00:43

Distance

205miles
(330 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£46.30

Travelling from Rochdale to Bognor Regis by Train

Embark on a train journey from Rochdale to Bognor Regis, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 37 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 29 mins. With approximately 2 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 205 miles (330 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £46.30, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Bognor Regis!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rochdale and Bognor Regis

Curious about your trip from Rochdale to Bognor Regis? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Rochdale and Bognor Regis by train?

The travel time between Rochdale and Bognor Regis by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 29 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Rochdale and Bognor Regis by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rochdale to Bognor Regis is 6hrs 29 mins.

How much does the train from Rochdale to Bognor Regis cost?

Train ticket prices from Rochdale to Bognor Regis can start from as little as £46.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Bognor Regis?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Bognor Regis vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 17:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Rochdale and Bognor Regis?

First class tickets on trains between Rochdale and Bognor Regis typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Rochdale and Bognor Regis?

Amenities on trains between Rochdale and Bognor Regis can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Rochdale to Bognor Regis by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Rochdale and Bognor Regis. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bognor Regis, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Rochdale to Bognor Regis?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rochdale & Bognor Regis. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rochdale to Bognor Regis?

London North Eastern Railway, Southern and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Bognor Regis.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rochdale and Bognor Regis?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Rochdale and Bognor Regis, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Rochdale to Bognor Regis Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rochdale to Bognor Regis on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:50 Rochdale23:51 Bognor Regis3 changesLeeds
Stevenage
East Croydon
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
23:36 Rochdale10:21 Bognor Regis3 changesLeeds
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
10 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rochdale to Bognor Regis journeys?

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Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Rochdale to Bognor Regis start from as little as £46.30

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Rochdale to Bognor Regis start from £91.90 one way, or £143.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Rochdale to Bognor Regis are available for £205.70 one way, or £466.80 return

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Everything you need to know about Rochdale Station

Welcome to Rochdale Train Station

Rochdale is a vibrant town with a rich heritage in Greater Manchester, and its train station serves as a crucial gateway for both locals and visitors. As you plan your journey, let us guide you through the various amenities, transport links, and travel opportunities Rochdale train station offers. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, knowing what lies ahead can make your trip smoother and more enjoyable.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Rochdale train station is well-equipped to cater to your needs. With a ticket office open from early morning till late night, purchasing or collecting your pre-booked tickets is hassle-free. Ticket machines are available and accessible, accepting both cash and cards. For those who prefer using smartcards, the station supports issuing and validating them.

Step-free access is provided across the station, making it scooter and wheelchair friendly. While accessible toilets are not available, regular toilet facilities ensure basic needs are met. Though there aren't dedicated waiting rooms, the station offers ample seating for those waiting for their train's arrival.

Onward Travel Options

Convenient transport links make Rochdale station a hub of connectivity. If your journey includes rail replacement services, be assured of a smooth transition with pick-up and drop-off at the Network Rail Parking Bay right outside the station. For taxi services, Northern Railway’s Cab4You service is at your disposal.

Buses to Bury and Bolton are readily accessible on Maclure Road, with the busline service reachable at 0871 200 2233. Although there's no bike hire directly at the station, an extensive public transport system ensures that Rochdale is well connected via GMPTE with queries at 0161 228 7811.

Explore Popular Routes from Rochdale

Inspired to explore beyond Rochdale? The station is well positioned for travel to various popular destinations. Whether you’re heading towards the bustling city center, with Manchester Victoria being a top choice, or seeking coastal retreats like Blackpool North, there are plenty of options. If historic towns and cities pique your interest, consider journeys to York or Chester.

Rochdale also connects you to nearby scenic spots such as Hebden Bridge and Todmorden, promising a beautiful escape from urban life.

Your Journey Awaits

Rochdale train station, with its array of facilities and central location, ensures a seamless travel experience. Whether you're planning a short trip or a long-distance journey, Rochdale acts as a reliable starting point. Visit, explore, and embark on new adventures, using Rochdale as your gateway. Your journey, enriched with convenience and comfort, awaits you.

Make sure to book your train tickets in advance to avoid last-minute rushes. Consider using the online ticket collection services available at Rochdale station and immerse yourself in the vibrant opportunities the surrounding areas have to offer.

Everything you need to know about Bognor Regis Station

Welcome to Bognor Regis Train Station

Are you planning a trip to the cheerful coastal town of Bognor Regis? Whether you're visiting for the sun, sea, and sand, or simply passing through, the Bognor Regis Train Station is a convenient gateway for your journey. With smooth train links and extensive facilities, this station is designed to make your travel experience as seamless as possible.

Facilities and Amenities at Bognor Regis Station

Bognor Regis Station offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable start or finish to your travels. The ticket office operates from 06:00 to 19:50 from Monday to Saturday, and from 08:10 to 19:45 on Sundays, helping you easily purchase tickets for your journey. Automatic ticket machines are also available, and they support concessions like the Disabled Persons Railcard, ensuring no one gets left behind.

While lounging at the station, you can take advantage of heated waiting rooms open 24/7, although there are no first-class lounges. The station’s accessibility is top-tier, with step-free access to all platforms and ramps available to assist boarding for guests with limited mobility. Wi-Fi isn't available, so make sure to download any necessary information before you arrive. Unfortunately, the station does not offer luggage storage or baby changing facilities, but there are toilets available for brief stops.

Onward Travel Options

Need to reach a destination that's not directly accessible by train from Bognor Regis? Fear not. The station connects you to various transport options. A taxi rank can be found right at the front of the station, ensuring a quick and easy exit. Planning to catch a bus? Detailed information on local bus services is available in the station's Onward Travel Information Map, making it easy to plan your onward journey.

Popular Train Routes from Bognor Regis

If you're looking to explore further afield, Bognor Regis Station provides ample opportunities with popular routes such as trains to London Victoria and regular services to seaside favorite Brighton. For everyday travel, routes to nearby towns are frequent, with services to Chichester and Littlehampton, both perfect for short day trips. Don't forget destinations like Gatwick Airport if you need an international travel gateway.

Plan Your Trip Today

Bognor Regis Train Station, with its convenient features and direct connections, makes for an easygoing travel hub. Whether you’re jetting off to the shimmering lights of London, exploring charming coastal towns, or navigating your way to a flight, Bognor Regis offers a treasure trove of travel opportunities. Planning your travel in advance will ensure you make the most of your visit. Don't delay, purchase your tickets now and start your adventure from Bognor Regis Station today!

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