Preston to Rochester Trains

Preston to Rochester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Rochester takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston 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.

3h 53m
Duration: 241 mi
Distance: £91
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
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3h 15m

£64–141

Preston to Rochester train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 3:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Rochester at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

9:00 PM → 12:26 AM
Arrives next day
3h 26m • 1 change
9:18 PM → 7:01 AM
Arrives next day
9h 42m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

3:15 AM → 7:56 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
5:32 AM → 8:56 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:26 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 11:26 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:59 AM → 12:56 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
10:01 AM → 1:56 PM
3h 55m • 1 change
10:57 AM → 2:56 PM
3h 59m • 1 change
12:03 PM → 3:56 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

3:14 AM → 7:57 AM
4h 42m • 1 change
4:22 AM → 8:36 AM
4h 14m • 1 change
5:33 AM → 8:56 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
6:58 AM → 9:56 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

3:15 AM → 7:57 AM
4h 42m • 1 change
4:15 AM → 8:36 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
5:33 AM → 8:56 AM
3h 23m • 1 change

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