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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Rochesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rochester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rochestertrain train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
    3h 36m
    £108–162

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to London Victoriabus bus Ukn10 / ...
    9h 24m
    £40–70

  3. Drive 299 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rochestercar car 299 mi
    4h 58m
    £73–105

  4. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train
    4h 27m
    £79–318

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rochestertrain train
    5h 11m
    £172–264

  6. Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train
    5h 40m
    £130–311

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Rochestertrain train
    5h 33m
    £144–429

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rochestertrain train
    5h 41m
    £109–298

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Rochestertrain train
    5h 58m
    £96–268

Newcastle upon Tyne to Rochester by train

Calendar314Weekly Trains
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Rochester, England?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Rochester via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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