Train Rochester to Chester from £95 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Rochester and Chester takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochester to Chester. 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 11m
Duration: 211 mi
Distance: £95
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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3h 53m

£76–141

Rochester to Chester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Rochester and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochester is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:08 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, April 5, 2026

1:32 PM → 5:09 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
2:32 PM → 6:06 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
3:32 PM → 7:05 PM
3h 33m • 1 change
4:32 PM → 8:05 PM
3h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, April 6, 2026

6:57 AM → 10:06 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
7:57 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
9:02 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
10:02 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 7, 2026

6:57 AM → 10:06 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
7:57 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
9:02 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
10:02 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 8, 2026

6:57 AM → 10:06 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
7:57 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
9:02 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
10:02 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 9, 2026

6:57 AM → 10:06 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
7:57 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
9:02 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
10:02 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 4m • 1 change
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