2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Compare prices and tickets Wateringbury to Rochester by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
07 Jun
07 Jun
Mon
08 Jun
08 Jun
Tue
09 Jun
09 Jun
Wed
10 Jun
10 Jun
Thu
11 Jun
11 Jun
Fri
12 Jun
12 Jun
Sat
13 Jun
13 Jun
Why should you book Wateringbury to Rochester trains with Omio?
Southeastern operates all trains services from Wateringbury to Rochester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wateringbury to Rochester.
Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wateringbury to Rochester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wateringbury to Rochester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 43m.
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 16 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 4:22 |
Last train 22:14 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: Southeastern from Wateringbury to Rochester trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Wateringbury and Rochester from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
43m
Cheapest Price
£6
Southeastern frequency
6 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: Wateringbury to Rochester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wateringbury 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 cost of a train ticket from Wateringbury to Rochester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Wateringbury to Rochester covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wateringbury to Rochester is 16 km.
The first train from Wateringbury to Rochester leaves at 4:22.
The last train from Wateringbury to Rochester departs at 22:14.
Trains from Wateringbury to Rochester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wateringbury to Rochester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wateringbury to Rochester.
To travel from Wateringbury to Rochester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wateringbury to Rochester.
The train station in Wateringbury that goes to Rochester is Wateringbury station (WTR), and it arrives at Rochester station (RTR).
The cheapest way to get from Wateringbury to Rochester is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Wateringbury to Rochester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully enjoy Rochester's attractions, spending two to three days is recommended. This allows time to explore the city's cultural sites, such as the George Eastman Museum and the Strong National Museum of Play, as well as enjoy the beautiful parks and local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Wateringbury to Rochester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wateringbury and Rochester
Wateringbury
Rochester
The major train station for departures in Wateringbury is Wateringbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wateringbury for your trip from Wateringbury to Rochester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- 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 to Strood from car park. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Step access via footbridge to platform 1 for services towards Paddock Wood. Unstaffed station. There are no station staff but there are staff to assist on the trains.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 2
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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 Wateringbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Paddock Wood: Arriva bus stop on Bow Road, outside the primary school. To Maidstone West: Arriva bus stop near the Railway Hotel pub.
The major train station for arrivals in Rochester is Rochester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochester for your journey to Rochester from Wateringbury.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
ATMAccessibility
WC
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
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
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: front of station
- Storage CCTV: No
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.
More options for your journey from Wateringbury to Rochester
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Rochester and Wateringbury
Most popular train connections to Rochester
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
