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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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Northfleet to Rochester train times
The table below shows live departures for Northfleet to Rochester trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 19:42 Northfleet | 0h19 | 20:01 Rochester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Northfleet to Rochester
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Take a train from Northfleet to Rochester and enjoy the approximately 13 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:44.
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.
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Distance 13 km |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:44 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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.
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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.
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- 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.
FAQs: Northfleet to Rochester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northfleet 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.
The train distance from Northfleet to Rochester is 13 km.
The first train from Northfleet to Rochester leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Northfleet to Rochester departs at 23:44.
There is no night train service from Northfleet to Rochester.
Booking trains from Northfleet to Rochester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Northfleet to Rochester offers a mix of urban and suburban views, featuring glimpses of the River Thames, green landscapes, and historical architecture as you approach Rochester.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Northfleet to Rochester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northfleet and Rochester
Most Northfleet to Rochester trains use the Northfleet to Rochester station pair. Use this guide to compare Northfleet and Rochester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Northfleet
Arrival train stations in Rochester
Which Northfleet station do trains to Rochester leave from?
Trains from Northfleet to Rochester leave from Northfleet. The station is 1 km from Northfleet city centre at Northfleet station, Station Road, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 9DY.
NorthfleetNorthfleet station, Station Road, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 9DY
City-centre transport
Getting to Northfleet from Northfleet city centre
Northfleet is 1 km from Northfleet city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside of The Hive public house
Northfleet train station facilities and services
Northfleet has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northfleet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northfleet. 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 Northfleet: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Northfleet: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northfleet: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. 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 to platform 2 for services away from London from main entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Stepped access only to platform 1 for services towards London via subway. No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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