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Ely to Rochdale train prices and times

Planning a journey from Ely to Rochdale? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 76.84, with average prices for this route around AU$ 79.92. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:30
Ely
09:46
Rochdale
4h 16m, No directCrossCountryLNERNorthern
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06:12
Ely
10:13
Rochdale
4h 1m, No directCrossCountryLNERNorthern
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06:58
Ely
10:47
Rochdale
3h 49m, No directGreater AngliaLNERNorthern
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07:12
Ely
11:09
Rochdale
3h 57m, No directCrossCountryLNERTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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07:12
Ely
11:13
Rochdale
4h 1m, No directCrossCountryLNERNorthern
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07:49
Ely
11:46
Paris
3h 57m, No directEast Midlands RailwayLNERNorthern
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Ely to Rochdale train route details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
21:17
Departure station
Departure station
Ely
Arrival station
Arrival station
Rochdale
Journey time
Journey time
3h 46m
Distance
Distance
212 km
Price
Price
AU$ 76.84*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Ely to Rochdale

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ely to Rochdale during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Ely to Rochdale, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ely to Rochdale ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Ely to Rochdale more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ely to Rochdale train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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