- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£246
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£248
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
5 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
5 h 44 m
Trains on 19 Sept
31
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochester to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rochester to Paris will cost around £248 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £246.
Fast trains
To travel from Rochester to Paris you need to make at least one change.
C22104+
904414:145h44Rochester station (RTR)20:58Paris Gare du Nord£2461One-way1 change- C22102+904613:446h46Rochester station (RTR)21:30Paris Gare du Nord£2461One-way1 change
- C18314+90406:1412h50Rochester station (RTR)20:04Paris Gare du Nord£2461One-way1 change
- C22107+90408:4410h20Rochester station (RTR)20:04Paris Gare du Nord£2461One-way1 change
- C22107+90448:4411h14Rochester station (RTR)20:58Paris Gare du Nord£2461One-way1 change
P85151+904414:325h26Rochester station (RTR)20:58Paris Gare du Nord£2541One-way1 change- P85145+904013:325h32Rochester station (RTR)20:04Paris Gare du Nord£2531One-way1 change
- C22104+904414:145h44Rochester station (RTR)20:58Paris Gare du Nord£2461One-way1 change
- C22097+904614:445h46Rochester station (RTR)21:30Paris Gare du Nord£2461One-way1 change
- C18361+905015:146h12Rochester station (RTR)22:26Paris Gare du Nord£2461One-way1 change
Live departures
Rochester to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester to Paris trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P85315+9036 | 6:02 Rochester station (RTR) | 11h53 | 18:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C18314+9040 | 6:14 Rochester station (RTR) | 12h50 | 20:04 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C18314+9036 | 6:14 Rochester station (RTR) | 11h41 | 18:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| P85316+9036 | 6:32 Rochester station (RTR) | 11h23 | 18:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C18322+9040 | 6:44 Rochester station (RTR) | 12h20 | 20:04 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C18322+9036 | 6:44 Rochester station (RTR) | 11h11 | 18:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C18347+9044 | 7:14 Rochester station (RTR) | 12h44 | 20:58 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C18347+9040 | 7:14 Rochester station (RTR) | 11h50 | 20:04 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C18347+9036 | 7:14 Rochester station (RTR) | 10h41 | 18:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C22107+9044 | 8:44 Rochester station (RTR) | 11h14 | 20:58 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C22107+9036 | 8:44 Rochester station (RTR) | 9h11 | 18:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C22107+9040 | 8:44 Rochester station (RTR) | 10h20 | 20:04 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| P85327+9036 | 9:02 Rochester station (RTR) | 8h53 | 18:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C22099+9036 | 9:14 Rochester station (RTR) | 8h41 | 18:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C22099+9040 | 9:14 Rochester station (RTR) | 9h50 | 20:04 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochester to Paris
United Kingdom
France
Trains from Rochester to Paris run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 2h 28m.
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 311 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 21:12 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Orangerie
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Soupe à l’oignon
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Le Jules Verne
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Crêperie Josselin
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Le Train Bleu
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app or a Navigo Easy pass to buy and store Metro-Train-RER tickets digitally.
- The standard Metro-Train-RER Ticket costs €2.55 and excludes airport rail stations. Card payment is available for contactless boarding purchase on many buses, but not as the standard metro fare product.
FAQs: Rochester to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rochester to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Rochester to Paris covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Rochester to Paris is 311 km.
The first train from Rochester to Paris leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Rochester to Paris departs at 21:12.
Trains from Rochester to Paris run approximately 15 times per day.
To travel from Rochester to Paris, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Rochester to Paris.
The train station in Rochester that goes to Paris is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Paris is by train, costing approximately £63.
Booking trains from Rochester to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rochester to Paris, involving connections through London and the Eurostar, offers varied scenery, including the picturesque Kent countryside and views of the English Channel, making parts of the trip scenic.
A day trip from Rochester to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. Trains operate 15 times per day over a distance of 311 km.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Rochester to Paris.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rochester and Paris
Most Rochester to Paris trains use the Rochester to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rochester
Arrival train stations in Paris
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.
Which Paris station do trains from Rochester arrive at?
Trains from Rochester to Paris arrive at Paris Gare du Nord. Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · £3 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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