London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR)

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Rochester station (RTR) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Southeastern
    6:331h17
    London Paddington (PAD)
    7:50Rochester station (RTR)
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    10:081h11
    London Paddington (PAD)
    11:19Rochester station (RTR)
    £301One-way
    0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR)

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 10:08. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
49 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
6:33
Last train
10:08
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Southeastern from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Rochester station (RTR) from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£30
Southeastern frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rochester station (RTR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) is 49 km.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) leaves at 6:33.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) departs at 10:08.
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR).
To travel from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR).
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Paddington to Rochester offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through areas such as central London, the outskirts, and the Kent countryside. While not renowned for dramatic landscapes, it provides glimpses of charming towns and green fields as it approaches Rochester.
Yes, a day trip from London Paddington to Rochester is feasible with a travel time of 1h 11m each way. Trains run 15 times per day and the journey covers 49 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Paddington (PAD) and Rochester station (RTR)

Most London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) trains use the London Victoria to Rochester station pair. Use this guide to compare London Paddington (PAD) and Rochester station (RTR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Rochester
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · £21 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

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