The average train between Stoke-on-Trent and Rochester takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Stoke-on-Trent to Rochester. 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 Stoke-on-Trent and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stoke-on-Trent is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Rochester at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent station and arriving at Rochester station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Stoke-on-Trent to Rochester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Stoke-on-Trent to Rochester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Rochester station.
Book your Stoke-on-Trent to Rochester train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Southeastern.
The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Rochester is 256.8 km. The road distance is 287 km.
You can take a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Rochester via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 35m.