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Rochdale to Chingford by train

Considering a train trip from Rochdale to Chingford? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 18 mins and spans about 164 miles (264 kilometres). With approximately 29 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 £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rochdale to Chingford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chingford

Departure Station

Rochdale

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 39 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:09 / 00:14

Distance

164miles
(264 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Rochdale to Chingford by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 18 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 39 mins. With approximately 29 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 164 miles (264 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast 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 £43.50, 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 Chingford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rochdale and Chingford

Curious about your trip from Rochdale to Chingford? 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 Chingford by train?

The travel time between Rochdale and Chingford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 39 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Rochdale to Chingford is 4hrs 39 mins.

How much does the train from Rochdale to Chingford cost?

Train ticket prices from Rochdale to Chingford can start from as little as £43.50 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 Chingford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Chingford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:14.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rochdale and Chingford?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Rochdale and Chingford. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Chingford, 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 Chingford?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rochdale & Chingford. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rochdale to Chingford?

London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Chingford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rochdale and Chingford?

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

When are Rochdale to Chingford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rochdale to Chingford on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:14 Rochdale14:45 Chingford4 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Rochdale15:00 Chingford4 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
10:52 Rochdale15:15 Chingford4 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
11:14 Rochdale15:45 Chingford4 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Rochdale16:00 Chingford4 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
11:52 Rochdale16:15 Chingford4 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
12:18 Rochdale16:47 Chingford4 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
12:37 Rochdale17:02 Chingford4 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:10 Rochdale17:32 Chingford4 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
13:14 Rochdale17:47 Chingford4 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Rochdale18:02 Chingford4 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:52 Rochdale18:17 Chingford4 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rochdale to Chingford journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

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 Chingford start from as little as £43.50

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 Chingford start from £79.80 one way, or £114.00 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 Chingford are available for £203.10 one way, or £406.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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 Chingford Station

Discovering Chingford Train Station

Situated at the northern terminus of the London Overground, Chingford Train Station serves as a gateway for travelers looking to explore both the bustling city of London and beyond. Whether you're commuting for work or setting out on an adventure, Chingford Station offers a blend of convenience, accessibility, and essential services that make rail travel a delightful experience.

Station Facilities and Customer Services

Chingford Train Station is well-equipped for both first-time visitors and regular commuters. The ticket office operates extensive hours, from 06:00 to 20:00 on weekdays and slightly reduced hours on weekends, ensuring travelers have ample time to purchase tickets. There are also ticket machines available for quick purchases and collections for those on the go. Accessibility is paramount here, with step-free access throughout the station and dedicated facilities for those with mobility impairments. There's no need to worry about accessing your ticket or needing assistance; help points are readily available and the staff, stationed at information points, are ever-ready to lend a hand.

Awaiting and Refreshments

While there is no dedicated waiting room at Chingford Station, travelers can find comfort in the available seating areas and a variety of refreshment facilities, including a coffee kiosk and vending machines. The station also accommodates the needs of young families with baby changing facilities.

Transport Links

Seamlessly connecting to various modes of transportation, Chingford Station is not just about trains. For those times when the railway is under maintenance, a convenient rail replacement service operates from bus stop E on Station Road to Liverpool Street. Additionally, London buses are easily accessible right outside the station, ensuring you can continue your journey with ease. Should you wish to travel by taxi, services are available directly at the station's front.

Although this station makes it easy to cycle with 5 bike lockers and 8 Sheffield Stands, there are currently no cycle hire facilities, so plan ahead if you're considering a cycle day out in the city or countryside.

Popular Train Routes from Chingford

If you're looking to explore or simply get to work, Chingford offers a wealth of direct trains to sought-after destinations. One of the most popular routes is from Chingford to London Liverpool Street, a direct way to dive into the heart of London. You can also visit Hackney Downs for those trendy cafes or take in the scenic views en route to Tottenham Court Road. Looking for something quieter? Head to Highams Park or Camden Road for a more laid-back visit.

Final Thoughts on Chingford Station

Chingford Train Station is more than just a departure spot—it's a hub brimming with opportunities to explore, experience, and enjoy. Whether your journey is just beginning at Chingford or winding down, the station's facilities and connections offer a seamless bridge to your next adventure. For those looking to buy a rail ticket, remember that the simplest way is often through online purchase and collection at the station's machines, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey.

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