What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury East to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury East to Rochester is to bus which costs £6 - £17 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury East to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury East to Rochester is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury East and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury East station to Rochester station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Waterfront Bus Station via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury East and Rochester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canterbury East and arriving at Rochester. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Canterbury East to Rochester?

The distance between Canterbury East and Rochester is 28 miles. The road distance is 29.9 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury East to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury East to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs £14 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury East to Rochester?

The train from Canterbury East to Rochester takes 50 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Canterbury East to Rochester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Canterbury East to Rochester train from?

Canterbury East to Rochester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury East station.

Train or bus from Canterbury East to Rochester?

The best way to get from Canterbury East to Rochester is to train which takes 50 min and costs £14 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £17 and takes 1h 47m.

Where does the Canterbury East to Rochester bus arrive?

Canterbury East to Rochester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.

Where does the Canterbury East to Rochester train arrive?

Canterbury East to Rochester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Rochester station.

Can I drive from Canterbury East to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury East to Rochester is 30 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Canterbury East to Rochester.

How do I get a train ticket from Canterbury East to Rochester?

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Where can I stay near Rochester?

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There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury East to Rochester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury East to Rochestertrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
50 min
£14–29
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centrebus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 132 / ...
1h 47m
£7–16
Drive 29.7 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury East to Rochestercar 29.7 mi
35 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Canterbury East to Rochestertaxi 29.7 mi
35 min
£130–160

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Distance: 28.2 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Canterbury East, England and Rochester, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Canterbury East to Rochester hourly. Tickets cost £14–29 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Canterbury East to Waterfront Bus Station via Bus Station and Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre in around 1h 47m.

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