The average bus between Kent and Rochester takes 1h 11m and the fastest bus takes 59 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Kent 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.
Buses run every 4 hours between Kent and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kent is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Rochester at 7:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Royal Star Arcade and take an average of 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood station and arriving at Chatham station via Royal Star Arcade station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Kent to Rochester bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Dickley Wood station.
Kent to Rochester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chatham station.
The distance between Kent and Rochester is 21.1 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from Dickley Wood to Chatham station via Royal Star Arcade and Pudding Lane in around 1h 16m.