Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) by train

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Thameslink as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO)

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Trains from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:14, the last at 13:14. The fastest train covers the 1 km distance in 3m.

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
1 km
Average train duration
3m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
3m
First train
13:14
Last train
13:14
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Rochester station (RTR) and Strood station (SOO) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3m
Cheapest Price
£3
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3m
Cheapest Price
£4
Southeastern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) 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 Strood station (SOO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) covers a distance of 1 km and takes approximately 3m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) is 1 km.
The first train from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) leaves at 13:14.
The last train from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) departs at 13:14.
Trains from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO).
Yes, there is a direct train between Rochester station (RTR) and Strood station (SOO). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
To travel from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO).
The cheapest way to get from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO) 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 Strood is relatively short and passes through urban and suburban areas, offering views of the River Medway and some historic architecture, including glimpses of Rochester Castle and Cathedral.
Yes, a day trip from Rochester to Strood is feasible. The journey takes just 3m and the distance is 1 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rochester station (RTR) to Strood station (SOO).

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Important Stations and Airports in Rochester station (RTR) and Strood station (SOO)

Rochester
Strood
The major train station for departures in Rochester is Rochester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochester for your trip from Rochester to Strood.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:45 - 13:25 Sunday Closed Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: front of station
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Rochester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Gillingham: Bus stop on the station side of Corporation Street. Towards Strood: Bus stop on the opposite side of Corporation Street.
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