There are 4 ways to get from London to Rochester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
57 min£18–40Line 022 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 022
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rochester Community Hubbus 700
2h£5–13Drive 31 mi
- Drive from London to Rochestercar 31 mi
48 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Rochestertaxi 31 mi
48 min£230–280
London to Rochester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Rochester is to line 022 bus and line 700 bus which costs £5 - £13 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from London to Rochester is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Rochester. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Rochester Community Hub via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Victoria and arriving at Rochester. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between London and Rochester is 34 miles. The road distance is 31.1 miles.
The best way to get from London to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £18 - £40.
The train from London Victoria to Rochester takes 57 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
London to Rochester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Rochester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from London to Rochester is to train which takes 57 min and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 022 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £5 - £13 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between London, England and Rochester, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Rochester every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–40 and the journey takes 57 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Rochester Community Hub via Bus Station in around 2h.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Rochester Community Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £230–280
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
London to Rochester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
London to Rochester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Rochester is 31 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from London to Rochester.
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