Dartford to Rochester train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Dartford to Rochester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Dartford to Rochester take around 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 21 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dartford is scheduled to depart at around  00:28. The last departure is usually at around 23:58 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dartford at around 00:28, with the last train leaving at around 23:58. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 66 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £9.60.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rochester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rochester.

Is there a direct train from Dartford to Rochester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Dartford to Rochester.

How long does it take to travel from Dartford to Rochester?

The Dartford to Rochester train travel takes about 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dartford to Rochester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rochester leaving Dartford at around 00:28 and the last train leaving at around 23:58 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dartford at around 00:28, with the final departure at 23:58.