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Sevenoaks to Rochester train ticket prices
€3.26
On Thu 01 Jan
Sevenoaks to Rochester train timetable
From Sevenoaks to Rochester, take the fastest train in 48m, typically 51m. Daily, 37 trains depart from Sevenoaks, with the first at 05:52 and the last at 23:35. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:52 Sevenoaks | 50m, 1 change | 06:42 Rochester | Thameslink | Find tickets |
06:22 Sevenoaks | 56m, 1 change | 07:18 Rochester | Thameslink | Find tickets |
06:52 Sevenoaks | 52m, 1 change | 07:44 Rochester | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:22 Sevenoaks | 51m, 1 change | 08:13 Rochester | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:52 Sevenoaks | 51m, 1 change | 08:43 Rochester | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Sevenoaks to Rochester train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Sevenoaks to Rochester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Sevenoaks to Rochester train travel guide
The train journey from Sevenoaks to Rochester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Sevenoaks, you can get to Rochester in just 48m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Sevenoaks to Rochester?
Ticket prices from Sevenoaks to Rochester average around €3.26, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Sevenoaks to Rochester?
What is the fastest train from Sevenoaks to Rochester?
The quickest train journey from Sevenoaks to Rochester takes 48m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Sevenoaks to Rochester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Sevenoaks to Rochester. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Sevenoaks to Rochester?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Sevenoaks to Rochester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Sevenoaks to Rochester trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Sevenoaks to Rochester is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Sevenoaks to Rochester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Sevenoaks to Rochester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Sevenoaks to Rochester route?
The Sevenoaks to Rochester route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Sevenoaks to Rochester train tickets

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