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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Eastbourne is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester station to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Chatham station and arriving at Cornfield Road via Royal Star Arcade, Royal Victoria Place and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Rochester to Eastbourne?

The distance between Rochester and Eastbourne is 85 miles. The road distance is 52.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Eastbourne without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 46m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Rochester to Eastbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Eastbourne bus from?

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

Where does the Rochester to Eastbourne bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rochester to Eastbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Eastbourne is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Rochester to Eastbourne.

Where can I stay near Eastbourne?

There are 1087+ hotels available in Eastbourne.

Rochester to Eastbourne - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 7 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Rochester to Eastbourne by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to Bromley Southtrain
2. Take the bus from Bromley South Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl5
3. Take the train from East Croydon to Eastbournetrain
2h 46m
£41–80
Drive 52.4 mi
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1. Drive from Rochester to Eastbournecar 52.4 mi
1h 19m
£13–19
Line 7 bus, line 29 bus, line 500 bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to Bus Stationbus 29 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cornfield Roadbus 500
5h 27m

Rochester to Eastbourne by train and bus

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2h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 84.3 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Rochester, England and Eastbourne, England?

You can take a bus from Chatham station to Cornfield Road via St Faith's Street, Royal Star Arcade, Royal Victoria Place, and Bus Station in around 5h 27m.

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