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Trains from Rochford to Broadstairs

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Trains to Broadstairs from Rochford

It takes an average of 3h 23m to travel from Rochford to Broadstairs by train, over a distance of around 35 miles (56 km). There are normally 43 trains per day travelling from Rochford to Broadstairs and tickets for this journey start from £58.60 when you book in advance.

First train

05:08

Last train

01:44

Departure stationRochford
Arrival stationBroadstairs
Journey time

From 2h 20m

Distance

35 miles (56 km)

Frequency

43 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £58.60

Train operators

Greater Anglia, Southeastern, c2c

About the train journey from Rochford to Broadstairs

Want to travel from Rochford to Broadstairs by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Rochford to Broadstairs usually takes 3 hours 23 minutes on average to travel 35 miles (56 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 20 minutes. You can expect to find 43 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Broadstairs, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, Southeastern or c2c, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Rochford to Broadstairs if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £58.60. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Rochford to Broadstairs?

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

How do you get to Broadstairs from Rochford?

To travel to Broadstairs from Rochford, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 23 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 20 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Rochford to Broadstairs?

Trains from Rochford to Broadstairs take an average of 3 hours and 23 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 20 minutes. You'll usually find 43 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Rochford to Broadstairs by train?

Train tickets from Rochford to Broadstairs can start from £58.60 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Rochford and Broadstairs by train?

The quickest journey time between Rochford and Broadstairs by train is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Rochford to Broadstairs?

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. Book in advance

Train tickets from Rochford to Broadstairs start at £58.60§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Rochford to Broadstairs 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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