The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester to Sheerness
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
45 m
Trains on 07 Sept
1
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochester to Sheerness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rochester to Sheerness will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 1 trains from Rochester to Sheerness, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
12:570h45Rochester13:42Sheerness£141One-way0 changes
12:570h45Rochester13:42Sheerness£141One-way0 changes
Live departures
Rochester to Sheerness train times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester to Sheerness trains for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:57 Rochester | 0h45 | 13:42 Sheerness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochester to Sheerness
Trains from Rochester to Sheerness run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 54m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 23:57 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Southeastern from Rochester to Sheerness trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Rochester and Sheerness from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rochester to Sheerness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester to Sheerness 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 Sheerness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rochester and Sheerness
Most Rochester to Sheerness trains use the Rochester to Sheerness-on-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester and Sheerness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Which Sheerness station do trains from Rochester arrive at?
Getting to Sheerness-on-Sea from Sheerness city centre
Sheerness-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Sheerness-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheerness-on-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheerness-on-Sea. 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 Sheerness-on-Sea: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheerness-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheerness-on-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - This is a terminal platform with only one platform in use and step free access available via the main and side entrances, 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: station forecourt, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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