Charlton to Rochester Timetable

Summer 2026 (until Saturday 12th December unless otherwise indicated - see service detail)

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Sunday

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Train Operators
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Does not run daily or interim schedule

First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Charlton at 06:35 arriving at Rochester at 07:31. The last train departs Charlton at 23:35 arriving at Rochester at 00:31.

Journey Time

On trains operated by Southeastern (SE) the average journey time is 56 minutes. On trains operated by Thameslink (TL) the average journey time is 56 minutes. The overall average journey time between Charlton and Rochester is 56 minutes.

Calling Points

Trains operated by Southeastern (SE) call at Woolwich Dockyard, Woolwich Arsenal, Plumstead, Abbey Wood, Belvedere, Erith, Slade Green, Dartford, Greenhithe for Bluewater, Gravesend and Strood. Trains operated by Thameslink (TL) call at Woolwich Arsenal, Plumstead, Abbey Wood, Slade Green, Dartford, Stone Crossing, Greenhithe for Bluewater, Swanscombe, Northfleet, Gravesend, Higham and Strood.

Timetable data under licence from RSP / Rail Delivery Group