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How to get fromLondon Paddington to Rochesterby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from London Paddington to Rochester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
    1h 23m
    £21–49

  2. Drive 33.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from London Paddington to Rochestercar car 33.5 mi
    57 min
    £9–12

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Stratford International Stationbus bus N205
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
    1h 46m
    £15–29

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from London Paddington to Rochestertaxi taxi 33.5 mi
    57 min
    £240–300

  5. Train via Abbey Wood (London)

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Abbey Woodtrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to Rochestertrain train Luton - Rainham / ...
    1h 35m
    £21–42

London Paddington to Rochester by bus and train

Calendar160Weekly Services
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between London Paddington, England and Rochester, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Rochester every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 57 min.

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