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

The cheapest way to get from Rainham to Rochester is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 11 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Rainham to Rochester is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £20 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Rainham and Rochester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Cricketers and arriving at Waterfront Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Rainham and Rochester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rainham (Kent) and arriving at Rochester. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Rainham to Rochester?

The distance between Rainham and Rochester is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rainham to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £6.

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

The train from Rainham (Kent) to Rochester takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Rainham to Rochester bus from?

Rainham to Rochester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from The Cricketers station.

Where do I catch the Rainham to Rochester train from?

Rainham to Rochester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rainham (Kent) station.

Train or bus from Rainham to Rochester?

The best way to get from Rainham to Rochester is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 25 min.

Where does the Rainham to Rochester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rainham to Rochester train arrive?

Rainham to Rochester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Rochester station.

Can I drive from Rainham to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Rainham to Rochester is 5 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Rainham to Rochester.

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

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Where can I stay near Rochester?

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Rainham to Rochester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rainham to Rochester by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Rochestertrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
12 min
£2–6
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Cricketers to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 132 / ...
25 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rainham to Rochestertaxi 5.4 mi
11 min
£20–25
Drive 5.4 mi
1. Drive from Rainham to Rochestercar 5.4 mi
11 min
£2

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Distance: 5.5 mi
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Rainham, Medway, England and Rochester, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Rainham (Kent) to Rochester every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 12 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from The Cricketers to Waterfront Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 25 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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