There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Rochester to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
9h 45m£110–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
11h 22m£43–82Drive 273.3 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Cornwallcar 273.3 mi
4h 49m£68–97Train, fly
- Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
8h 47m£160–451Train
- Take the train from Rochester to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 37m£122–220
Rochester to Cornwall by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Cornwall is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 11h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Roundabout via Bus Station, London Victoria and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Rochester and Cornwall is 292 miles. The road distance is 274.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Cornwall without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 45m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Rochester to Cornwall, including transfers.
Rochester to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Rochester to Cornwall train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 45m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 11h 22m.
What companies run services between Rochester, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Rochester to Roundabout via London Bridge, London Bridge Station, Waterloo Station / York Road, London Waterloo, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Rochester to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Rochester to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–22
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Rochester to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.
Rochester to Cornwall train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Cornwall is 275 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Rochester to Cornwall.
There are 3453+ hotels available in Cornwall.






























