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Rochdale to Narborough by train

Considering a train trip from Rochdale to Narborough? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 11 mins and spans about 81 miles (131 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 £66.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rochdale to Narborough Key Stats

Arrival Station

Narborough

Departure Station

Rochdale

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 20 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:23 / 00:14

Distance

81miles
(131 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£66.60

Travelling from Rochdale to Narborough by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 11 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 20 mins. With approximately 29 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 81 miles (131 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway 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 £66.60, 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 Narborough!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rochdale and Narborough

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

The travel time between Rochdale and Narborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Rochdale to Narborough is 3hrs 20 mins.

How much does the train from Rochdale to Narborough cost?

Train ticket prices from Rochdale to Narborough can start from as little as £66.60 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 Narborough?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Narborough 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 00:23, 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 Narborough?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rochdale and Narborough?

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

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Rochdale to Narborough?

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Rochdale and Narborough.

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

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

When are Rochdale to Narborough Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rochdale to Narborough on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:32 Rochdale10:38 Narborough3 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
Nuneaton
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
07:34 Rochdale11:27 Narborough3 changesLeeds
Derby
Leicester
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
08:32 Rochdale11:38 Narborough3 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
Nuneaton
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
08:35 Rochdale12:29 Narborough3 changesLeeds
Derby
Leicester
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
09:32 Rochdale12:38 Narborough3 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
Nuneaton
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
09:34 Rochdale13:27 Narborough3 changesLeeds
Derby
Leicester
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Rochdale13:38 Narborough3 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
Nuneaton
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
10:34 Rochdale14:29 Narborough3 changesLeeds
Derby
Leicester
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
11:33 Rochdale14:39 Narborough3 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
Nuneaton
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
11:34 Rochdale15:27 Narborough3 changesLeeds
Derby
Leicester
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Rochdale15:38 Narborough3 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
Nuneaton
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
12:34 Rochdale16:29 Narborough3 changesLeeds
Derby
Leicester
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rochdale to Narborough 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.

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 Narborough start from £66.60 one way, or £67.60 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 Narborough are available for £74.50 one way, or £87.10 return

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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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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 Narborough Station

Welcome to Narborough Train Station

Located in the charming village of Narborough in Leicestershire, Narborough train station serves as a vital link for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're planning a quick trip to Leicester or a longer journey to London, the station provides convenient access to both local and intercity destinations. With a mix of modern amenities and quaint charm, Narborough station offers a welcoming gateway to the wonders of the UK rail network.

Facilities and Services

Narborough station is equipped to make your journey as smooth and straightforward as possible, although some facilities are limited. The ticket office is open from Monday to Saturday, 06:40 to 13:00, but unfortunately, there are no ticket machines available at the station. You can easily collect pre-purchased tickets from the ticket office, making it convenient for travelers to plan ahead.

Offering a degree of accessibility, the station has step-free access to the Leicester-bound platform and a ramp from the road to the Birmingham-bound platform. Keep in mind, however, that there is no interchange between platforms. CCTV cameras monitor the premises, ensuring added safety for your journey.

Transport Links and Connectivity

Narborough boasts a variety of onward travel options, allowing for seamless connectivity. If you're looking to travel further afield, a range of local taxis can be easily booked, with numbers for Narborough and Blaby readily available. Although the station doesn’t have direct bus services from the premises, comprehensive information about bus routes can be found here.

Popular Destinations from Narborough

Looking to explore? Narborough offers direct rail links to several popular destinations. A quick journey will take you to Leicester, while Birmingham New Street provides a bustling city atmosphere. Other appealing destinations include Nottingham and the cultural hub of London St Pancras International. The station also serves routes to Leicester, Nottingham, and Birmingham New Street, among others, giving travelers plenty of options for adventure and exploration.

Your Ticket to Explore

Narborough train station, with its convenient location and efficient services, stands ready to meet your traveling needs. Though it may not boast every modern convenience, the station excels in connecting travelers to the wider UK rail network. Whether you're heading out for a leisurely weekend trip or embarking on a business journey, Narborough's efficient links make it a reliable choice for your travels.

We invite you to step on board and witness the UK countryside unfold before your eyes. The train journeys from Narborough offer a chance to experience the scenic beauty and rich tapestry of sights that the UK has to offer. Don’t miss out on purchasing your tickets today and get ready to embark on your next adventure!

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