The average train between Exeter and Rochford takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Rochford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Exeter and Rochford. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Rochford at 1:48 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Rochford. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Rochford station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Exeter to Rochford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Rochford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Rochford station.
Book your Exeter to Rochford train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Exeter and Rochford is 310.3 km. The road distance is 347 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Rochford via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 3h 31m.