The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR)
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£30
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£30
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
1 h 16 m
Trains on 30 Aug
1
Distance
49 km
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.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 1 trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
8:031h16London Paddington (PAD)9:19Rochester station (RTR)£301One-way0 changes
8:031h16London Paddington (PAD)9:19Rochester station (RTR)£301One-way0 changes
Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:33 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h20 | 7:53 Rochester station (RTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR)
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 16:42, the last at 16:42. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 16:42 |
Last train 16:42 |
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Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from London Paddington (PAD) to Rochester station (RTR) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink 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.
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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.

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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.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
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.
Getting to Rochester from Rochester city centre
Rochester train station facilities and services
Rochester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rochester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rochester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to booking hall from front of station. Step free access via lift in the subway to platform 1 for services towards London. Step free access to platform 2/3 for services away from London via lift from the subway. Stepped access to all platforms via staircases from subway, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall in subway, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
