What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Rochester is to bus and line 022 bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Rochester is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £65 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Rochester Community Hub via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Rochester via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Bristol to Rochester?

The distance between Bristol and Rochester is 156 miles. The road distance is 149.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £65 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Rochester?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Bristol to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Rochester bus from?

Bristol to Rochester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Rochester train from?

Bristol to Rochester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Rochester?

The best way to get from Bristol to Rochester is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 022 bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Bristol to Rochester bus arrive?

Bristol to Rochester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Bristol to Rochester train arrive?

Bristol to Rochester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Rochester is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Bristol to Rochester.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Rochester?

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Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Rochester.

Bristol to Rochester - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Rochester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 50m
£68–120
Bus, line 022 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 040
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 022
5h 54m
£22–40
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Abbey Woodtrain Elizabeth
4h 13m
£48–77
Drive 148.2 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Rochestercar 148.2 mi
2h 57m
£37–54
Fly, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Rochestertrain
5h 59m
£257–350
Train via London
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Rochestertrain Luton - Rainham / ...
3h 33m
£72–114

Bristol to Rochester by train and subway

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Distance: 154.9 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Rochester, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Rochester via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rochester Community Hub via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 5h 54m.

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