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Southend Central to Rochester train prices and times

Planning a journey from Southend Central to Rochester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 85.13, with average prices for this route around AU$ 85.13. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:43
2h 39m, No direct
Southend Central
08:22
Rochester
c2cSoutheastern
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05:55
2h 2m, No direct
Southend Central
07:57
Rochester
Greater AngliaSoutheastern
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06:03
2h 29m, No direct
Southend Central
08:32
Rochester
c2cElizabeth lineThameslink
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06:03
2h 34m, No direct
Southend Central
08:37
Rochester
c2cSoutheastern
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06:16
2h 41m, No direct
Southend Central
08:57
Rochester
c2cSoutheastern
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06:31
2h 6m, No direct
Southend Central
08:37
Paris
c2cSoutheastern
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Southend Central to Rochester train route details

First train
First train
04:08
Last train
Last train
23:36
Departure station
Departure station
Southend Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Rochester
Journey time
Journey time
1h 50m
Distance
Distance
22 km
Price
Price
AU$ 85.13*
Train Operators
Train Operators
London Overground, Elizabeth line, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Southend Central to Rochester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Southend Central to Rochester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southend Central to Rochester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Southend Central to Rochester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southend Central to Rochester train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.