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How to get fromRainham to Rochesterby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rainham (London) to West Hamtrain train Grays - London Fenchurch Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Rochestertrain train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
    1h 16m
    £17–36

  2. Drive 20.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rainham to Rochestercar car 20.5 mi
    27 min
    £5–8

  3. Line 372 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brookway to Bus Stationbus bus 372
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus x80
    3. Take the train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Rochestertrain train
    1h 45m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rainham to Rochestertaxi taxi 20.5 mi
    27 min
    £65–85

  5. Line 372 bus, bus, line 700 bus

    1. Take the bus from Brookway to Bus Stationbus bus 372
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus x80
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rochester Community Hubbus bus 700
    1h 52m

Rainham to Rochester by train

Calendar214Weekly Trains
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 36.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 16m

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

You can take a train from Rainham (London) to Rochester via West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brookway to Rochester Community Hub via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 1h 52m.

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