Rochester to Sittingbourne train with Southeastern

Wed, Dec 31
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester to Sittingbourne

Showing times and prices for Dec 31

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochester to Sittingbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rochester to Sittingbourne will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rochester for Sittingbourne on Wed, Dec 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 31 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

On Wed, Dec 31 the slowest trains will take 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Southeastern
03:27PM0h21
Rochester
03:48PMSittingbourne
$121One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
02:27PM0h21
Rochester
02:48PMSittingbourne
$121One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Rochester to Sittingbourne train times

The table below shows live departures for Rochester to Sittingbourne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeastern2:27 PM Rochester
0h21
2:48 PM Sittingbourne0 transfersDirect
southeastern3:27 PM Rochester
0h21
3:48 PM Sittingbourne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rochester to Sittingbourne

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Trains from Rochester to Sittingbourne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
10 miles (17 km)
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
20m
First train
00:18
Last train
23:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Southeastern from Rochester to Sittingbourne trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Rochester and Sittingbourne from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Southeastern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Rochester to Sittingbourne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester to Sittingbourne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sittingbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rochester to Sittingbourne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
Sittingbourne is a charming town best explored over a weekend, allowing you to enjoy its local attractions, parks, and nearby countryside.
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Sittingbourne is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
Yes, a day trip from Rochester to Sittingbourne is feasible. The journey takes 20m, covers 10 miles (17 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
The train from Rochester to Sittingbourne takes 20m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from Rochester to Sittingbourne offers a pleasant view of the Kent countryside, including glimpses of the River Medway and charming rural landscapes.
The train station in Rochester that goes to Sittingbourne is Rochester station (RTR), which connects to Sittingbourne station (SIT).
There is no high speed train available from Rochester to Sittingbourne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rochester to Sittingbourne.
The distance by train from Rochester to Sittingbourne is 10 miles (17 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Rochester to Sittingbourne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rochester to Sittingbourne. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
The first train from Rochester to Sittingbourne leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Rochester to Sittingbourne leaves at 11:57 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rochester to Sittingbourne

Rochester
Sittingbourne
The major train station for departures in Rochester is Rochester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochester for your trip from Rochester to Sittingbourne.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:45 - 13:25 Sunday Closed Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to booking hall from front of station. Step free access via lift in the subway to platform 1 for services towards London. Step free access to platform 2/3 for services away from London via lift from the subway. Stepped access to all platforms via staircases from subway.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall in subway
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: front of station
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Rochester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Gillingham: Bus stop on the station side of Corporation Street. Towards Strood: Bus stop on the opposite side of Corporation Street.

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