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Rochdale to Derby Train

11/21/2024
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Rochdale to Derby by train

The journey from Rochdale to Derby by train is 55.66 mi and takes 3 hr 7 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:44 AM and the last at 7:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Rochdale to Derby by train for as little as $66.07 or as much as $66.07. The best price for this journey is $66.07.

Lowest Price $66.07
Journey Duration 3 hr 7 min
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price $66.07
Highest Price $66.07
First Departure 8:44 AM
Last Departure 7:32 PM
Distance 55.66 mi
Departure Rochdale
Arrival Derby
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail

Rochdale to Derby Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 Rochdale to Derby travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rochdale to Derby

The cheapest Rochdale - Derby train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $40.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $48.52.

Find the best day to travel to Derby by train

When travelling to Derby 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

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.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Rochdale to Derby
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Rochdale to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.27kg
Bus
6.72kg
Flight
17.92kg
Car
14.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rochdale to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rochdale and Derby are 6.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rochdale and Derby? By taking the train between Rochdale and Derby you will save 11.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rochdale to Derby?
A train ticket from Rochdale to Derby is $66.07. 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 $66.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rochdale to Derby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rochdale to Derby is $66.07. 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 Rochdale and Derby by train?
Rochdale to Derby is 55.66 mi.
How long does the train between Rochdale and Derby take?
Rochdale to Derby is on average 3 hr 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 51 min.
Which companies operate from Rochdale to Derby?
The train journey from Rochdale to Derby is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Rochdale to Derby?
Rochdale to Derby has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rochdale to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Rochdale to Derby departs at 8:44 AM. 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 Rochdale to Derby depart?
The latest train from Rochdale to Derby departs at 7:32 PM. 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 Rochdale to Derby 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 $66.07 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 Rochdale to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rochdale and Derby is 2 hr 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Rochdale to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rochdale and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rochdale to Derby by train?
The train journey from Rochdale to Derby creates 6.27kg of CO2 emissions.