Rochford live departures
Next trains leaving Rochford (RFD), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Rochford live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeRFD
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates51.5813, 0.7020
- Nearest stationSouthend Airport (1.4 km)
- Passengers 2024-25671,248
- GB rank744th busiest
- Managed byGreater Anglia
About this board
Rochford is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code RFD. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Rochford handled 671,248 passenger entries and exits, ranking 744th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Liverpool Street (214,812 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Rochford usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Rochford
Rochford station FAQs
What is the station code for Rochford?
The three-letter CRS code for Rochford is RFD. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Rochford departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Rochford itself.
How busy is Rochford station?
Rochford recorded 671,248 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 744th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Liverpool Street.
Which stations are closest to Rochford?
The nearest station is Southend Airport, about 1.4 km away in a straight line. Prittlewell (3.5 km) and Hockley (3.8 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.