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Rochester to Newark by train

First train

15:32

Last train

19:32

Departure station

Rochester

Arrival station

Newark

Journey time

From 3h 19m

Distance

129 miles (207 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern

How to travel from Rochester to Newark by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Rochester to Newark? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Rochester and Newark, which usually take 3 hours 30 minutes to complete the 129 miles (207 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Newark by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both East Midlands Railway and Southeastern trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Rochester to Newark if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Newark? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Rochester to Newark

Want to know more about your journey from Rochester to Newark? 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 Newark?

The fastest trains from Rochester to Newark can cover the distance of 129 miles (207 km) in as little as 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Rochester to Newark?

No, you can’t travel from Rochester to Newark on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Newark from Rochester by train?

The distance from Rochester to Newark is around 129 miles (207 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Rochester to Newark?

The best way to get from Rochester to Newark is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 19 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Rochester to Newark

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Newark 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.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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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