Rochester

Address

Rochester station
86 Corporation Street
Rochester
ME1 1NH

Station staff availability

Station staff availability
Mon - Fri	24 Hours
Sat	24 Hours
Sun	24 Hours

For full accessibility information at Rochester, view our accessibility info below.

Ticket office availability

Ticket office availability
Mon - Fri:	6:10 AM to 7:30 PM
Sat:	6:45 AM to 1:25 PM
Sun:	Closed

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Station details

Accessibility

Accessible Booking Office Counter	Yes
Accessible Booking Office Counter Note: There are standing height and wheelchair height ticket counters available.
Induction Loop	Yes
Accessible Public Telephones	Yes
Accessible Public Telephones Note: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
Accessible Toilets	Yes
Accessible Toilets Note: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
Wheelchairs Available	Yes
Ramp For Train Access	Yes
Step Free Access	Yes
Step Free Access Note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to booking hall from front of station. Step free access via lift in the subway to platform 1 for services towards London. Step free access to platform 2/3 for services away from London via lift from the subway. Stepped access to all platforms via staircases from subway.

Accessible Taxis	Yes
Accessible Taxis Note: Accessible taxis are available to book
Accessible Ticket Machines	Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines Note: booking hall in subway
Impaired Mobility Set Down	No
Helpline Contact	Yes
0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
Helpline Contact Note: *Helpline closed on Christmas Day
Staff Help Available	Yes
Mon - Fri: 24 Hours Sat: 24 Hours Sun: 24 Hours
Assisted Travel: Assistance navigating through the station and getting on and off trains (by ramp if required) is available all the time trains are running. You can now book assistance up to 2 hours before your journey. You can also travel without booking, just make yourself known to staff as far in advance as possible of the train you would like to get - we recommend at least 20 minutes. The meeting point for assisted travel is the gateline in the booking hall, or if unstaffed, the ticket office or you can use the help point.

Station facilities

Atm Machine	Yes
Baby Change	Yes
Baby Change Note: Only available when staff present
Seated Area	Yes
Passenger Information Systems	Yes
Passenger Information Systems Note: Departure Screens, Announcements,

Shops	Yes
Shops Note: newspapers
Station Buffet	Yes
Station Buffet Note: Coffee shop and Selecta vending machines
Telephones	Yes
Toilets	Yes
Toilets Note: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
Waiting Room	No
Waiting Room Note: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present

Ticket buying & collection

Oyster Pre Pay	No
Oyster Validator	No
Smartcard Issued	Yes
Smartcard Validator	Yes

Penalty Fares: Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Oyster Topup	No
Prepurchase Collection	Yes
Smartcard Topup	Yes
Ticket Machine	Yes
Ticket Office Note: On way in to access trains from the car park

Passenger services

Phone number: 0345 322 7021 Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Lost Property Contact Available	Yes
Ticket Gate	Yes
Customer Services: This station has Secure station accreditation - For more information contact 0345 322 7021

Customer Help Points	Yes
Customer Help Points Note: On platform

Car parking

Car parking	Yes

Name: Corporation Street Car Park
Operator: Medway Council
Spaces: 110
Notes:

Corporation Street Car Park

Car Parking Contact Available: No
Phone number:
Note:

Corporation Street Car Park

Accessible Car Park Equipment: No

Cycling

Cycle Storage Availability	Yes
Sheltered: Yes Spaces: 19 Type: Stands Location: front of station Note: You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.

Cycle Storage Availability

Sheltered: Yes
Spaces: 19
Type: Stands
Location:

front of station

Note:

You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.

Cycle Storage CCTV	No

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes
Location For Rail Replacement Service Note: Towards Gillingham: Bus stop outside station on Corporation Street (what 3 words: fool.claims.vibe). Towards Strood or Meopham: Bus stop opposite the station on Corporation Street (what 3 words: line.bats.golf).
Taxi Rank	No

Location for Rail Replacement Services

Location For Rail Replacement Service Note:

Towards Gillingham: Bus stop outside station on Corporation Street (what 3 words: fool.claims.vibe).
Towards Strood or Meopham: Bus stop opposite the station on Corporation Street (what 3 words: line.bats.golf).

Taxi Rank

Bus Service	Yes
Bus Service Note: Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

General information

Station Operator: SE
Station Code: RTR

Staffing Level: partTime
CCTV: Yes

Live departures & arrivals for Rochester

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for Rochester
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
08:32	London St Pancras (Intl) Platform 1	1	08:35 3 mins late
08:33	Rainham (Kent) Platform 2	2	08:40 7 mins late	n/a
08:36	Faversham Platform 2	2	On time
08:38	London Victoria		Cancelled
This train has been cancelled because of a fault on this train
08:43	Gillingham (Kent) Platform 2	2	08:49 6 mins late
08:44	Luton Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
08:48	London Cannon Street Platform 1	1	On time
08:53	Dover Priory Platform 2	2	On time
08:53	London Victoria Platform 1	1	On time
08:57	Ramsgate Platform 2	2	On time

Live arrivals at Rochester
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
08:31	Faversham Platform 1	1	08:34 3 mins late
08:32	Bedford Platform 2	2	08:39 7 mins late	n/a
08:36	London St Pancras (Intl) Platform 2	2	On time
08:38	Ramsgate/Dover Priory		Cancelled
This train has been cancelled because of a fault on this train
08:43	London Victoria Platform 2	2	08:48 5 mins late
08:43	Rainham (Kent) Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
08:48	Gillingham (Kent) Platform 1	1	On time
08:52	London Victoria Platform 2	2	On time
08:52	Gillingham (Kent) Platform 1	1	On time
08:57	London St Pancras (Intl) Platform 2	2	On time

Many seats available
Plenty of seats available
Some seats available
Only a few seats available
Standing room only
n/a

Data unavailable

Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
To feedback on this pilot, email seats@southeasternrailway.co.uk

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