There are 5 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochester by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Bromley South Stationbus Sl5
- Take the train from Bromley South to Rochestertrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
1h 34m£20–42Drive 45.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochestercar 45.1 mi
52 min£11–16Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Rochester45.1 mi
52 min£16–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochestertaxi 45.1 mi
52 min£140–180Train
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
1h 41m£31–65
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochester is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochester is to Airport Transfer which takes 52 min and costs £16 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Rochester via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Rochester is 45 miles. The road distance is 45.4 miles.
The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochester without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 34m and costs £20 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochester, including transfers.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochester train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochester train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochester is 45 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochester.
Book your London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rochester train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Rochester, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Rochester via London Victoria in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Bromley South to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Bromley South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Gatwick Cars
- Phone
- +44 1293 550 000
- Website
- taxis.gatwickairport.com
Henfield Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7825 794 634
- Website
- henfieldprivatehire.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
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