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

The cheapest way to get from Plaistow to Rochester is to line 96 bus and line 700 bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Plaistow to Rochester is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Plaistow and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Plaistow station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Arsenal Station and arriving at Rochester Community Hub via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Plaistow and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Plaistow station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Abbey Road DLR Station and arriving at Strood via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Plaistow to Rochester?

The distance between Plaistow and Rochester is 28 miles. The road distance is 28.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Plaistow to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs £14 - £29.

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

It takes approximately 54 min to get from Plaistow to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plaistow to Rochester bus from?

Plaistow to Rochester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Woolwich Arsenal Station.

Where do I catch the Plaistow to Rochester train from?

Plaistow to Rochester train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from West Ham DLR Station.

Train or bus from Plaistow to Rochester?

The best way to get from Plaistow to Rochester is to train which takes 54 min and costs £14 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 96 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Plaistow to Rochester bus arrive?

Plaistow to Rochester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Plaistow to Rochester train arrive?

Plaistow to Rochester train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.

Can I drive from Plaistow to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Plaistow to Rochester is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Plaistow to Rochester.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
54 min
£15–29
Line 96 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Bus Stationbus 96
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rochester Community Hubbus 700
2h 11m
£3–6
Drive 27.9 mi
1. Drive from Plaistow to Rochestercar 27.9 mi
37 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Plaistow to Rochestertaxi 27.9 mi
37 min
£130–160
Train via Woolwich Arsenal
1. Take the train from West Ham DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochestertrain Luton - Rainham / ...
1h 26m
£13–26

Plaistow to Rochester by train

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Distance: 27.3 mi
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Plaistow, Greater London, England and Rochester, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Stratford International to Strood hourly. Tickets cost £13–26 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from West Ham DLR Station to Rochester Community Hub via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, Woolwich Arsenal Station, and Bus Station in around 2h 11m.

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