Train York to Rochester from £83 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between York and Rochester takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is an hourly train service from York 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 7m
Duration: 220 mi
Distance: £83
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 46m

£61–114

York to Rochester train times

Trains run hourly between York and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Rochester at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

8:18 PM → 10:56 PM
2h 38m • 1 change
9:04 PM → 11:56 PM
2h 52m • 1 change
9:30 PM → 12:26 AM
Arrives next day
2h 56m • 1 change
10:59 PM → 6:56 AM
Arrives next day
7h 57m • 1 change

Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

4:40 AM → 7:57 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 8:56 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
6:30 AM → 9:34 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 9:56 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

4:40 AM → 7:56 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 8:56 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 9:56 AM
2h 55m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
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