What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Brighton and Hove?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Brighton and Hove is to line 7 bus and bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 3h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Brighton and Hove?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Brighton and Hove is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Brighton and Hove?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester station to Brighton and Hove. However, there are services departing from Chatham station and arriving at Elm Grove via Royal Star Arcade and Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Brighton and Hove?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Brighton and Hove. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Brighton via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Rochester to Brighton and Hove?

The distance between Rochester and Brighton and Hove is 85 miles. The road distance is 55.9 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Brighton and Hove without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Brighton and Hove without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £40 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Brighton and Hove?

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Rochester to Brighton and Hove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Brighton and Hove bus from?

Rochester to Brighton and Hove bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Royal Star Arcade station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Brighton and Hove train from?

Rochester to Brighton and Hove train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Rochester to Brighton and Hove?

The best way to get from Rochester to Brighton and Hove is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Rochester to Brighton and Hove bus arrive?

Rochester to Brighton and Hove bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Royal Victoria Place station.

Where does the Rochester to Brighton and Hove train arrive?

Rochester to Brighton and Hove train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Brighton and Hove?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Brighton and Hove is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Rochester to Brighton and Hove.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochester to Brighton and Hove?

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Where can I stay near Brighton and Hove?

There are 1809+ hotels available in Brighton and Hove.

Rochester to Brighton and Hove - 5 ways to travel via train, line 7 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Brighton and Hove by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
2h 22m
£44–95
Line 7 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to Elm Grovebus 29 / ...
3h 57m
£10–14
Drive 55.6 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Brighton and Hovecar 55.6 mi
1h 26m
£14–20
Train via London
1. Take the train from Rochester to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 30m
£41–85
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rochester to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Preston Circusbus 025
4h 33m
£34–75

Rochester to Brighton and Hove by train

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Distance: 84.3 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Rochester, England and Brighton and Hove, England?

You can take a train from Rochester to Brighton via London Victoria in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham station to Elm Grove via St Faith's Street, Royal Star Arcade, and Royal Victoria Place in around 3h 57m.

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