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Trains from Coventry to Rochester

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Trains to Rochester from Coventry

First train

05:12

Last train

23:49

Departure stationCoventry
Arrival stationRochester
Journey time

From 2h 17m

Distance

111 miles (178 km)

Frequency

39 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Lumo, Southeastern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Coventry to Rochester?

Check out the next trains departing from Coventry to Rochester for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:4515:192h 34m, 2 changes
13:1015:272h 17m, 2 changes
13:4015:572h 17m, 2 changes
13:4516:192h 34m, 2 changes
14:1016:272h 17m, 2 changes
14:4016:572h 17m, 2 changes
14:4517:182h 33m, 2 changes
15:1017:272h 17m, 2 changes
15:4018:012h 21m, 3 changes
15:4018:062h 26m, 2 changes

Travelling from Coventry to Rochester by train

If you're planning to travel from Coventry to Rochester, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Coventry to Rochester takes around 3 hours 42 minutes. There are normally 39 trains per day travelling from Coventry to Rochester.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Rochester, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, East Midlands Railway and Southeastern trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Coventry to Rochester?

Want to know more about your journey from Coventry to Rochester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Rochester from Coventry?

To travel to Rochester from Coventry, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 42 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 17 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Coventry to Rochester?

Trains from Coventry to Rochester take an average of 3 hours and 42 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 17 minutes. You'll usually find 39 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Coventry and Rochester by train?

The quickest journey time between Coventry and Rochester by train is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Coventry to Rochester?

No, there are no direct trains running from Coventry to Rochester, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Coventry to Rochester?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Coventry to Rochester is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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