Poole to Rochester Trains

Poole to Rochester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Poole and Rochester takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Poole to Rochester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 10m
Duration: 146 mi
Distance: £69
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Basingstoke

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Take the train from Poole to Basingstoketrain
Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain

3h 46m

£58–122

Poole to Rochester train times

Trains run hourly between Poole and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Rochester at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Basingstoke and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:05 PM → 7:53 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
5:05 PM → 8:52 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
6:07 PM → 9:52 PM
3h 45m • 3 changes
7:06 PM → 10:52 PM
3h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:53 AM → 10:19 AM
4h 26m • 3 changes
6:48 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 51m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:53 AM → 10:19 AM
4h 26m • 3 changes
6:48 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 51m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:53 AM → 10:19 AM
4h 26m • 3 changes
6:48 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 51m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 44m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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