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There are 6 ways to get from Blackheath to Rochester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Blackheath to Rochestertrain train London Bridge - Rainham / ...
    58 min
    £12–25

  2. Line 89 bus, line 96 bus, line 700 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blackheath to Bexleyheath Clock Towerbus bus N89 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Bus Stationbus bus 96 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rochester Community Hubbus bus 700
    1h 57m
    £3–40

  3. Line 261 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dacre Park to Bromley South Stationbus bus 261
    2. Take the train from Bromley South to Rochestertrain train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
    1h 22m
    £13–25

  4. Drive 23.7 mi

    1. Drive from Blackheath to Rochestercar car 23.7 mi
    31 min
    £6–9

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Blackheath to Rochestertaxi taxi 23.7 mi
    31 min
    £75–95

  6. Train via Gravesend

    1. Take the train from Blackheath to Gravesendtrain train London Cannon Street - Gravesend / ...
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Rochestertrain train Luton - Rainham / ...
    1h 3m
    £13–25

Blackheath to Rochester by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24.3 mi
  • Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Blackheath, Greater London, England and Rochester, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Blackheath to Rochester twice daily. Tickets cost £12–25 and the journey takes 58 min. Southeastern also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackheath to Rochester Community Hub via Bexleyheath Clock Tower and Bus Station in around 1h 57m.

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