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Trip Overview

The average train between Rochester and Bristol takes 3h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Rochester to Bristol. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 19m
Duration
153 mi
Distance
£87
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Rochester to Bristol train times

Trains run hourly between Rochester and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Rochester is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Bristol at 1:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Abbey Wood (London) and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 18m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 18m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 22m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 14m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 22m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 14m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 22m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 14m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 22m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 14m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 22m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 14m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 18m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 22m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 17m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rochester to Bristol? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Rochester to Bristol.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 152.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Rochester, England and Bristol, England?

You can take a train from Rochester to Bristol Temple Meads via Abbey Wood (London), Abbey Wood, and London Paddington in around 3h 14m.

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