There are 5 ways to get from Dorking to Rochester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dorking to London Victoriatrain Horsham - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h 56m£27–48Drive 44.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorking to Rochestercar 44.3 mi
56 min£12–16Bus, line 405 bus
- Take the bus from The White Horse to Redhill Bus Stationbus 32
- Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Park Streetbus 405
- Take the bus from St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre to Bromley South Stationbus Sl5
3h 9m£17–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dorking to Rochestertaxi 44.3 mi
56 min£190–230Line 465 bus, train
- Take the bus from West Street to Surbitonbus 465
- Take the train from Farringdon to Rochestertrain Luton - Rainham / ...
3h 43m£28–35
Dorking to Rochester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Rochester is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Dorking to Rochester is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Rochester station. However, there are services departing from The White Horse and arriving at Bromley South Station via Redhill Bus Station and St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Dorking and arriving at Rochester via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Dorking and Rochester is 57 miles. The road distance is 44.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dorking to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £26 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Dorking to Rochester, including transfers.
Dorking to Rochester bus services, operated by Compass Travel, depart from The White Horse station.
Dorking to Rochester train services, operated by Southern, depart from Dorking station.
The best way to get from Dorking to Rochester is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 405 bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Dorking, England and Rochester, England?
You can take a train from Dorking to Rochester via London Victoria in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The White Horse to Rochester via Redhill Bus Station, St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre, Bromley South Station, and Bromley South in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Dorking to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 01903 690025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Compass Travel
Bus from The White Horse to Redhill Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Compass Travel
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from The White Horse to Redhill Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Redhill Bus Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre to Bromley South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from West Street to Surbiton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £190–230
A-2-B Dorking Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1306 884 411
- Website
- a2bdorkingtaxis.com
Dino's Dorking Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7752 127 946
- Website
- dinosdorkingtaxis.com
Dorking Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1306 885 533
- Website
- dorkingtaxis.com
Ladybird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7880 703 993
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Booking & Getting There
Dorking to Rochester bus services, operated by Compass Travel, arrive at Redhill Bus Station.
Dorking to Rochester train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Rochester is 45 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Dorking to Rochester.
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