The average train between Bristol and Rochford takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. There is an hourly train service from Bristol to Rochford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bristol and Rochford. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Rochford at 7:24 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Rochford. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Rochford station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Bristol to Rochford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Rochford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Rochford station.
Book your Bristol to Rochford train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Bristol and Rochford is 229 km. The road distance is 258 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Rochford via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 2h 55m.