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Rochester to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Rochester to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 53 mins and spans about 41 miles (67 kilometres). With approximately 70 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Rochester to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)

Departure Station

Rochester

Frequency

70trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 38 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:44 / 23:56

Distance

41miles
(67 km)

7 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Rochester to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Rochester to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 1hrs 53 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 38 mins. With approximately 70 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 41 miles (67 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, Heathrow Express, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Rochester to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 38 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rochester to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) is 1hrs 38 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 70 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Rochester to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Rochester to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rochester & Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations). However, there are 70 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rochester to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)?

Thameslink, Heathrow Express, Southeastern and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Rochester and Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Rochester to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rochester to Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:32 Rochester13:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Paddington
1 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
11:38 Rochester13:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon Victoria
Ealing Broadway
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
11:44 Rochester13:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)1 changeFarringdon
2 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
12:06 Rochester13:59 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon Victoria
Ealing Broadway
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Rochester14:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Paddington
1 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
12:38 Rochester14:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon Victoria
Ealing Broadway
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
12:44 Rochester14:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)1 changeFarringdon
2 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
13:06 Rochester14:59 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon Victoria
Ealing Broadway
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:32 Rochester15:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Paddington
1 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
13:38 Rochester15:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon Victoria
Ealing Broadway
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
13:44 Rochester15:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)1 changeFarringdon
2 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
14:06 Rochester15:59 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon Victoria
Ealing Broadway
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Rochester Station

Welcome to Rochester Train Station

If you're planning a visit to the historic city of Rochester, you're in for a real treat! Known for its stunning Dickensian heritage, this quaint area in Kent is easily accessible via Rochester Train Station. Whether you're a local commuter or a curious traveler, this article will help you navigate the station's facilities, onward transport options, and popular travel routes from this charming hub.

Facilities and Amenities at Rochester Train Station

Rochester Train Station is well-equipped with facilities that cater to various passenger needs. The ticket office is open from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays and has limited hours on Saturdays. Don't worry if you can't get there during office hours; there are ticket machines available for easy access to your train tickets. For those who have purchased tickets online, they can readily collect them at the station's ticket machine.

A handful of amenities ensure a comfortable waiting experience, including accessible ticket machines and induction loops for the hearing impaired. While there's no dedicated waiting room, comfortable seating areas are available. Attention has been given to accessibility - the facility boasts step-free access via lifts, accommodating passengers with mobility needs. Refreshment options include a coffee shop and vending machines, and for any quick errands, a shop selling newspapers is conveniently located on-site.

Transport Links and Onward Travel Options

Rochester Station is not only well-connected by rail but also offers an array of onward travel connections. Should you require a bus route planner, printable guides are readily available. The station also caters for rail replacement services, with bus stops conveniently located on Corporation Street. These buses provide routes towards Gillingham, Strood, and Meopham - perfect for further exploring the Medway Towns.

You'll find that traveling onward to nearby towns is as easy as pie. Although there are no specific car hire facilities, taxis are easily accessible, making your dispatch from the station hassle-free.

Popular Routes from Rochester Train Station

If you're feeling adventurous and want to explore destinations further afield, Rochester Station offers frequent services to some of the best spots in and around London. For city lovers, trains to London Victoria and London St Pancras International are a fantastic option. Southeast travel options include regular services to Gillingham, Canterbury East, and Faversham.

Notably, the train station is an excellent gateway to explore more of Kent with direct routes to Bromley South, Sittingbourne, and Rainham. These multiple routes open up a world of opportunity to absorb the variety and charm that the UK has to offer.

The Final Track

Rochester Train Station holds the key to uncovering both urban jungles and scenic countrysides. With its user-friendly approach, this station makes embarking on or continuing your journey a seamless experience. From excellent accessibility features to convenient onward travel services, it's clear that Rochester Station can cater to the varied needs of all passengers.

Whether it's journeying to the bustling city of London or discovering the quaint countryside of Kent, Rochester ensures you'll do so comfortably and efficiently. So, consider booking your tickets today and start planning your adventure from this historical gem!

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