The average train between Rochester and Norwich takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochester to Norwich. 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 Rochester and Norwich. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochester is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Norwich at 1:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Norwich. However, there are services departing from Rochester station and arriving at Norwich station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Rochester to Norwich train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Norwich train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Norwich station.
Book your Rochester to Norwich train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Rochester and Norwich is 148.2 km. The road distance is 222 km.
You can take a train from Rochester to Norwich via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 57m.