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Guildhall Museum
Charles Dickens’s Swiss chalet, moved from Kent countryside and displayed with exhibits on the writer’s Rochester connections.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longfield to Rochester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Longfield to Rochester and enjoy the approximately 14 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56.
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 14 km |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Longfield to Rochester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Longfield to Rochester.
The train distance from Longfield to Rochester is 14 km.
The first train from Longfield to Rochester leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Longfield to Rochester departs at 23:56.
Live departures
Longfield to Rochester train times
The table below shows live departures for Longfield to Rochester trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 19:56 Longfield | 0h15 | 20:11 Rochester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Rochester
Things to do in Rochester
Discover the best of Rochester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rochester trip today.
- Recommended
Huguenot Museum
Local history museum in a former prison with displays on Medway’s people, places and changing river industries.
- Recommended
Huguenot Museum
Britain’s only museum dedicated to Huguenot history, housed in Rochester and presenting migration, craft and family stories.
- Must visit
Rochester High Street
Rochester’s historic high street is lined with independent shops, period buildings and Dickens associations, ideal for strolling.
- Recommended
The Vines Park
Long-established riverside public garden with lawns, a bandstand and a relaxed route beside the Medway near the castle.
- Recommended
Rochester Castle Gardens
Attractive public garden by Rochester Castle and the cathedral, good for picnics, river views and historic surroundings.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Kentish Huffkins
Kentish huffkins are soft round bread rolls from Kent, traditionally served filled or with butter. They are a long-standing county bakery staple.
- Vegetarian
Gypsy Tart
Gypsy tart is a classic Kent dessert with evaporated milk and dark muscovado sugar. It is strongly linked with schools and home baking in the county.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kentish Cobnuts
Kentish cobnut is a cultivated hazelnut grown in Kent. It is eaten fresh or in desserts and is one of the county’s best-known traditional produce items.
Don Vincenzo
Popular independent Italian restaurant on Rochester High Street, known for pizza, pasta and a warm, casual atmosphere.
Olives Restaurant
Established Turkish restaurant known for charcoal-grilled meats, meze and generous portions in a lively but relaxed dining room.
The Cooper's Arms
Well-known riverside pub and restaurant beside Rochester Bridge, serving British dishes and drinks in a historic, traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than central London, while local transport and coffee are in line with similar UK day-trip cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.
Plan your visit to Rochester
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rochester.
The train journey from Longfield to Rochester offers views of the Kent countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and rural landscapes, making it reasonably scenic.
FAQs: Longfield to Rochester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longfield to Rochester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Longfield to Rochester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Longfield to Rochester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Longfield and Rochester
Most Longfield to Rochester trains use the Longfield to Rochester station pair. Use this guide to compare Longfield and Rochester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Longfield
Arrival train stations in Rochester
Which Longfield station do trains to Rochester leave from?
Trains from Longfield to Rochester leave from Longfield. The station is from Longfield city centre at Longfield station, Station Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7QA.
LongfieldLongfield station, Station Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7QA+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Longfield from Longfield city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside of the station, on Station Road
Longfield train station facilities and services
Longfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Longfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longfield. 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 Longfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Longfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step Free access for services to London from platform 1, via ramp from Bramblefield Close, for services away from London , from platform 2 via ramp on Station Road, 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: Accessible ticket machine is located on platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
RochesterRochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochester from Rochester city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Gillingham: Bus stop on the station side of Corporation Street. Towards Strood: Bus stop on the opposite side of Corporation Street.
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.
Train stations for Longfield to Rochester
Check train stations information for Longfield and Rochester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Longfield that goes to Rochester is Longfield, and it arrives at Rochester.
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