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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Rochester is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Rochester is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £60 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Lincoln and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from North Gate station and arriving at Rochester Community Hub via Lost Village Festival Site and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Rochester via Newark North Gate and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Rochester?

The distance between Lincoln and Rochester is 169 miles. The road distance is 161.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £60 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Lincoln to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Rochester bus from?

Lincoln to Rochester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Lost Village Festival Site station.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Rochester train from?

Lincoln to Rochester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newark North Gate station.

Train or bus from Lincoln to Rochester?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Rochester is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Lincoln to Rochester bus arrive?

Lincoln to Rochester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Lincoln to Rochester train arrive?

Lincoln to Rochester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Lincoln to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Rochester is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Lincoln to Rochester.

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

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Where can I stay near Rochester?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rochestertrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
2h 47m
£63–107
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lost Village Festival Site to Bus Stationbus Lv1
6h 14m
£36–89
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain
6h 14m
£49–86
Drive 160.4 mi
1. Drive from Lincoln to Rochestercar 160.4 mi
2h 52m
£40–57
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rochestertrain
3h 47m
£77–157

Lincoln to Rochester by train

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Distance: 168.5 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Rochester via Newark North Gate, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Lost Village Festival Site to Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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