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Maidstone to Rochester train prices and times

Planning a journey from Maidstone to Rochester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 22.09, with average prices for this route around NZD 22.09. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:55 36m, No direct Maidstone Barracks	06:31 Rochester	Find Tickets
06:25 32m, No direct Maidstone Barracks	06:57 Rochester	Find Tickets
06:59 32m, No direct Maidstone Barracks	07:31 Rochester	Find Tickets
07:26 31m, No direct Maidstone Barracks	07:57 Rochester	Find Tickets
08:02 30m, No direct Maidstone Barracks	08:32 Rochester	Find Tickets
08:27 30m, No direct Maidstone Barracks	08:57 Paris	Find Tickets

Maidstone to Rochester train route details

First train

05:55

Last train

23:08

Departure station

Maidstone

Arrival station

Rochester

Journey time

29m

Distance

13 km

Price

NZD 22.09*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Maidstone to Rochester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Maidstone to Rochester can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Maidstone to Rochester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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

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 Maidstone to Rochester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Maidstone to Rochester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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