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East Midlands Railway

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Rochester to Long Eaton by train

First train

04:29

Last train

21:32

Departure station

Rochester

Arrival station

Long Eaton

Journey time

From 2h 26m

Distance

128 miles (206 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern

Travelling from Rochester to Long Eaton by train

Looking to travel from Rochester to Long Eaton by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 4 hours 1 minute to travel from Rochester to Long Eaton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 26 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 128 miles (206 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Long Eaton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or CrossCountry to get to Long Eaton. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Rochester to Long Eaton in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Rochester to Long Eaton

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

What is the fastest train from Rochester to Long Eaton?

The fastest trains from Rochester to Long Eaton can cover the distance of 128 miles (206 km) in as little as 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Rochester to Long Eaton?

No, you can’t travel from Rochester to Long Eaton on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Long Eaton from Rochester by train?

The distance from Rochester to Long Eaton is around 128 miles (206 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Rochester to Long Eaton?

The best way to get from Rochester to Long Eaton is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 26 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Rochester to Long Eaton

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Rochester to Long Eaton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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

† 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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