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Trains from Rochdale (RCD) to Ipswich (IPS)

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9

train journeys
per day

174

miles (281 kms)

5hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

06:10 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Rochdale (RCD) to Ipswich (IPS)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Rochdale and Ipswich , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rochdale to Ipswich is approximately 174 miles (281 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 28 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Ipswich.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rochdale to Ipswich. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 11 mins.

Journeys from Rochdale to Ipswich Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:10
    5 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    11:28
    Rochdale
    Ipswich
    Rochdale to Ipswich
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:10
    5 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    13:28
    Rochdale
    Ipswich
    Rochdale to Ipswich
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:10
    5 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    15:26
    Rochdale
    Ipswich
    Rochdale to Ipswich
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:12
    5 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    17:27
    Rochdale
    Ipswich
    Rochdale to Ipswich
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:10
    5 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    19:27
    Rochdale
    Ipswich
    Rochdale to Ipswich
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:13
    5 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    21:28
    Rochdale
    Ipswich
    Rochdale to Ipswich
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:10
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    23:21
    Rochdale
    Ipswich
    Rochdale to Ipswich
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:36
    9 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    09:27
    Rochdale
    Ipswich
    Rochdale to Ipswich
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:51
    11 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    11:28
    Rochdale
    Ipswich
    Rochdale to Ipswich

About Rochdale Station

Station name Rochdale (RCD)
Address Rochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:10 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:10 - 20:00
Thursday 06:10 - 20:00
Friday 06:10 - 20:45
Saturday 06:10 - 20:45
Sunday 09:00 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Ipswich Station

Station name Ipswich (IPS)
Address Ipswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 21:20
Saturday 05:00 - 21:20
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rochdale and Ipswich

The travel time between Rochdale and Ipswich by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Ipswich vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rochdale & Ipswich. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Ipswich.

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