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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Rochester is to bus and train which costs £29 - £55 and takes 4h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Rochester is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £65 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Rochester via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Leicester to Rochester?

The distance between Leicester and Rochester is 132 miles. The road distance is 137.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £65 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Leicester to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Rochester train from?

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

Where does the Leicester to Rochester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leicester to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Rochester is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Leicester to Rochester.

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

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Where can I stay near Rochester?

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Leicester to Rochester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Rochester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester 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 / ...
1h 57m
£66–109
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk005 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
4h 11m
£29–55
Drive 136.5 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Rochestercar 136.5 mi
2h 19m
£34–48
Bus, train via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain
4h 12m
£36–88

Leicester to Rochester by train

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1h 57mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 130.9 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Rochester via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 57m.

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