The average bus between Rochester and Eltham takes 1h 52m and the fastest bus takes 1h 37m. There is an hourly bus service from Rochester to Eltham. 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 hourly between Rochester and Eltham. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochester is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Eltham at 11:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 51m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rochester to Eltham? 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 Rochester to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Eltham Church / Well Hall Road station via Bus Station and Bexleyheath Clock Tower station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Rochester to Eltham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Railway Station.
Rochester to Eltham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Eltham Church / Well Hall Road station.
The distance between Rochester and Eltham is 32.2 km. The road distance is 34 km.
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road via Bus Station and Bexleyheath Clock Tower in around 1h 46m.