The average bus between Plymouth and Rochester takes 11h 10m and the fastest bus takes 9h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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 3 times a day between Plymouth and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 2:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 3:45 PM which arrives into Rochester at 8:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 11h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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9h 26m • 2 changes


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Want to know about travelling from Plymouth to Rochester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Rochester station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
Plymouth to Rochester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Rochester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
The distance between Plymouth and Rochester is 345.1 km. The road distance is 407 km.
National Express operates a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 3 hours. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 5h 50m.