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Trains from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester

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Trains to Rochester from Woolwich Arsenal

It takes an average of 51m to travel from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester by train, over a distance of around 20 miles (32 km). There are normally 35 trains per day travelling from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester and tickets for this journey start from £14.80 when you book in advance.

First train

05:11

Last train

22:41

Departure stationWoolwich Arsenal
Arrival stationRochester
Journey time

From 50m

Distance

20 miles (32 km)

Frequency

35 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £14.80

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

Taking the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester in 50 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 51 minutes to travel the 20 miles (32 km) from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester by train, although you can get there in as little as 50 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 35 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Southeastern or Thameslink, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £14.80. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Rochester by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

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

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

How do you travel to Rochester from Woolwich Arsenal?

To get to Rochester from Woolwich Arsenal, why not take the train? With 35 trains per day and an average journey time of 51 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester by train?

On average, it takes around 51 minutes to travel from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester by train, although you can get there in 50 minutes on the fastest services. With 35 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester?

The price of a train ticket from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester can start from as little as £14.80, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester?

The fastest time a train can travel the 20 miles (32 km) from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester is 50 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Woolwich Arsenal 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. Book in advance

Train tickets from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester start at £14.80§ 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 Woolwich Arsenal 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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