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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Rochester is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Rochester is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £80 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Rochester via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Derby to Rochester?

The distance between Derby and Rochester is 161 miles. The road distance is 162.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Derby to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Rochester train from?

Derby to Rochester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Where does the Derby to Rochester train arrive?

Derby to Rochester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Derby to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Rochester is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Derby to Rochester.

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

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Where can I stay near Rochester?

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Derby to Rochester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Rochester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rochestertrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
2h 29m
£82–131
Drive 161.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby to Rochestercar 161.6 mi
2h 44m
£40–57
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230
2. Take the train from Luton to Rochestertrain Luton - Rainham / ...
6h 20m
£51–116

Derby to Rochester by train

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2h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 160.1 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Rochester via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 29m.

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