There are 6 ways to get from Ilford to Rochester Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ilford to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Rochestertrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 15m£16–36Bus, line 96 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ilford / Chapel Road to North Woolwich Free Ferrybus Sl2
- Take the bus from Thomas Street to Bus Stationbus 96
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rochester Guildhall Museumbus 700
2h 36m£4–9Drive 27.7 mi
- Drive from Ilford to Rochester Castlecar 27.7 mi
37 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilford to Rochester Castletaxi 27.7 mi
37 min£90–110Train via Farringdon
- Take the train from Farringdon to Rochestertrain Luton - Rainham / ...
2h 12m£22–47Line 147 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ilford Broadway to Canning Townbus 147
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochestertrain Luton - Rainham / ...
2h 21m£15–61
Ilford to Rochester Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Rochester Castle is to bus and line 96 bus and line 700 bus which costs £3 - £9 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Rochester Castle is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Rochester Castle. However, there are services departing from Ilford / Chapel Road and arriving at Rochester Guildhall Museum via Thomas Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Rochester Castle. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Rochester via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Ilford and Rochester Castle is 31 miles. The road distance is 27.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Rochester Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Ilford to Rochester Castle, including transfers.
Ilford to Rochester Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Ilford / Chapel Road station.
Ilford to Rochester Castle train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.
The best way to get from Ilford to Rochester Castle is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 96 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £3 - £9 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Rochester Castle, England?
You can take a train from Ilford to Rochester Castle via Stratford, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, and Rochester in around 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ilford / Chapel Road to Rochester Castle via North Woolwich Free Ferry, Thomas Street, Bus Station, and Rochester Guildhall Museum in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Stratford
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Ilford / Chapel Road to North Woolwich Free Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Thomas Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bus Station to Rochester Guildhall Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Ilford Broadway to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ilford to Rochester Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at North Woolwich Free Ferry station.
Ilford to Rochester Castle train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Rochester Castle is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Ilford to Rochester Castle.
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