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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Rochester
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Rochester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Rochester will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Rochester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.
04:273h26
Wolverhampton07:53Rochester
£441One-way
0 changes
04:424h37
Wolverhampton09:19Rochester
£711One-way
0 changes
04:304h49
Wolverhampton09:19Rochester
£721One-way
0 changes
04:273h26
Wolverhampton07:53Rochester
£441One-way
0 changes
04:424h37
Wolverhampton09:19Rochester
£711One-way
0 changes
04:304h49
Wolverhampton09:19Rochester
£721One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Wolverhampton to Rochester train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Rochester trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:27 Wolverhampton | 3h26 | 07:53 Rochester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:30 Wolverhampton | 4h49 | 09:19 Rochester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:42 Wolverhampton | 4h37 | 09:19 Rochester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Rochester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wolverhampton to Rochester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 3h 56m.
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 224 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 04:44 |
Last train 20:44 |
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: Avanti West Coast from Wolverhampton to Rochester trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Rochester from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£37
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Wolverhampton to Rochester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.
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.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Rochester passes through diverse landscapes, including urban settings and picturesque countryside areas, offering some scenic views, particularly as you travel through the West Midlands and parts of Kent.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Rochester is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 56m and the distance is 224 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Rochester is 224 km.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Rochester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Rochester covers a distance of 224 km and takes approximately 3h 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Rochester leaves at 4:44.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Rochester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Rochester departs at 20:44.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Rochester is by train, costing approximately £37.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Rochester run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Rochester.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Rochester is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Rochester station (RTR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Rochester.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Rochester.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Rochester.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Rochester, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Rochester
Wolverhampton
Rochester
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Rochester.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
- Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
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 Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket 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.
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