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Journey information
Overview: Train from West Byfleet to Rochford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from West Byfleet to Rochford and enjoy the approximately 87 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 06:02.
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 87 km |
First train 4:37 |
Last train 6:02 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your West Byfleet to Rochford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from West Byfleet to Rochford.
The train distance from West Byfleet to Rochford is 87 km.
The first train from West Byfleet to Rochford leaves at 4:37.
The last train from West Byfleet to Rochford departs at 6:02.
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Things to do in Rochford
Discover the best of Rochford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rochford trip today.
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Southend Airport Aviation Museum
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Royal Gunpowder Mills
Museum at the Royal Gunpowder Mills site presenting explosives, military and industrial history through exhibitions and heritage buildings.
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Hockley Woods
Large country park with woodland, meadows and trails, offering peaceful walking and nature watching near Hockley.
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West Street
Historic high street with independent shops, everyday services and period buildings, ideal for a short stroll through Rochford town.
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Hullbridge Riverside
Popular riverside walk and village area known for estuary views, boats and a relaxed atmosphere along the River Crouch.
- Gluten-free
Essex Oysters
Fresh oysters from the nearby Essex coast, traditionally prized for their clean, briny flavour and long local shellfish heritage.
Shepherd’s Pie
A classic East End and Essex pie filled with minced beef and mashed potato, baked for a hearty pub favourite long loved locally.
Essex Apple Dumpling
A traditional dessert of stewed apples topped with a suet crust, strongly associated with Essex orchards and home cooking.
The Rose Garden
Smart local restaurant serving modern British and European dishes in a cosy, polished atmosphere.
The Olive Tree
Popular casual venue for Turkish and Mediterranean grilling, with generous portions and a lively dining room.
The Spread Eagle
Traditional pub and restaurant in Rochford known for British meals, ales and a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rochford is quieter than major tourist cities, with lower dining and lodging costs, but transport and day trips to nearby areas can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.10
- Day pass
- £31.30
To the city centre
Rochford station -> Southend Victoria, Southend-on-Sea
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
Best option: Greater Anglia train to Southend Victoria
- Price
- £3.10
- Duration
- 6 min
- Contactless pay as you go is available at Rochford station and was extended to Rochford from 8 March 2026.
- Rochford is served mainly by National Rail trains. Bus links exist from the station, but use the train for the quickest trip to central Southend.
FAQs: West Byfleet to Rochford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Byfleet to Rochford 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 Rochford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from West Byfleet to Rochford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from West Byfleet to Rochford.
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Important Stations and Airports in West Byfleet and Rochford
Most West Byfleet to Rochford trains use the West Byfleet to Rochford station pair. Use this guide to compare West Byfleet and Rochford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in West Byfleet
Arrival train stations in Rochford
Which West Byfleet station do trains to Rochford leave from?
Trains from West Byfleet to Rochford leave from West Byfleet. The station is 1 km from West Byfleet city centre at West Byfleet station, Claremont Road, West Byfleet, Surrey, KT14 6DY.
West ByfleetWest Byfleet station, Claremont Road, West Byfleet, Surrey, KT14 6DY
City-centre transport
Getting to West Byfleet from West Byfleet city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop A, Station Approach next to Enterprise House.
West Byfleet train station facilities and services
West Byfleet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Byfleet.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at West Byfleet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Byfleet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Byfleet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at West Byfleet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Byfleet: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. From Platform 1 there is step-free access to Platforms 2 and 3 (for trains towards Woking) via lifts. There is a stepped entrance from the Station Approach entrance/ subway to Platforms 2 and 3, but there is an alternative step-free route via the street - approximately 140m, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Rochford station do trains from West Byfleet arrive at?
Trains from West Byfleet to Rochford arrive at Rochford. Rochford is from Rochford city centre.
RochfordRochford station, West Street, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1AU+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochford from Rochford city centre
Bus7, 8 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min
Rochford train station facilities and services
Rochford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Antica Roma Ltd
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rochford. ATMs are available at Rochford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rochford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochford: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for West Byfleet to Rochford
Check train stations information for West Byfleet and Rochford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in West Byfleet that goes to Rochford is West Byfleet, and it arrives at Rochford.
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