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Trains from Rochester (RTR) to Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)

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62

train journeys
per day

47

miles (76 kms)

2hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

04:08 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Rochester (RTR) to Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)

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On a typical weekday there are 62 scheduled rail journeys between Rochester and Brighton (East Sussex) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 62 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex) is approximately 47 miles (76 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 30 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Rochester and Brighton (East Sussex).

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex). The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex) Today

  • Mon 13th May
    04:08
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    07:13
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    04:39
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    07:18
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    05:08
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    07:30
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    05:48
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    07:43
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    05:57
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    08:13
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    06:08
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    08:18
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    06:38
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    08:43
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:08
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    09:13
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:38
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    09:43
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:08
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    10:13
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:48
    2 hrs 1 change
    10:48
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:02
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    11:18
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:05
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    11:18
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:32
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    11:48
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:38
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    11:48
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:02
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    12:18
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:05
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    12:18
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:32
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    12:48
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:38
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    12:48
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:56
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    13:18
    Rochester
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Rochester to Brighton (East Sussex)

About Rochester Station

Station name Rochester (RTR)
Address Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:30
Saturday 06:45 - 13:25
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Brighton (East Sussex) Station

Station name Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)
Address Brighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 22:10
Saturday 06:10 - 22:10
Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rochester and Brighton (East Sussex)

The travel time between Rochester and Brighton (East Sussex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochester and Brighton (East Sussex) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 62 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

First class tickets on trains between Rochester and Brighton (East Sussex) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Rochester and Brighton (East Sussex) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rochester & Brighton (East Sussex). owever, there are 62 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Rochester and Brighton (East Sussex).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Rochester and Brighton (East Sussex), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.