There are 4 ways to get from Deptford to Rochester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Greenwich to Rochestertrain Luton - Rainham / ...
1h 4m£13–24Bus, line 96 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Bexleyheath Clock Towerbus N89
- Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Bus Stationbus 96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rochester Community Hubbus 700
1h 51m£3–52Drive 25.5 mi
- Drive from Deptford to Rochestercar 25.5 mi
32 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Deptford to Rochestertaxi 25.5 mi
32 min£110–140
Deptford to Rochester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Deptford to Rochester is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Deptford to Rochester is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Deptford to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Deptford Bridge and arriving at Rochester Community Hub via Bexleyheath Clock Tower and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Greenwich and arriving at Rochester. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Deptford and Rochester is 26 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.
The best way to get from Deptford to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £13 - £24.
The train from Greenwich to Rochester takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Deptford to Rochester bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Deptford Bridge station.
Deptford to Rochester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Greenwich station.
The best way to get from Deptford to Rochester is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £13 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 96 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £2 - £55 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Deptford, Greater London, England and Rochester, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Greenwich to Rochester hourly. Tickets cost £15 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Southeastern also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Deptford Bridge to Rochester Community Hub via Bexleyheath Clock Tower and Bus Station in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Greenwich to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Bexleyheath Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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Booking & Getting There
Deptford to Rochester bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bexleyheath Clock Tower station.
Deptford to Rochester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Deptford to Rochester is 26 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Deptford to Rochester.
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