Trains to Rochester from Waltham Cross
| First train | 12:31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:31 | |
| Departure station | Waltham Cross | |
| Arrival station | Rochester | |
| Journey time | From 2h 0m | |
| Distance | 31 miles (49 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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About the train journey from Waltham Cross to Rochester
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The train from Waltham Cross to Rochester usually takes 2 hours 1 minute on average to travel 31 miles (49 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours. You can expect to find 5 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Rochester, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Greater Anglia or Thameslink to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.
You can save money on train tickets from Waltham Cross to Rochester if you book in advance, 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!
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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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.