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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Ilford is to line 700 bus and line 96 bus and bus which costs £3 - £9 and takes 2h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Ilford is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Ilford?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Ilford station. However, there are services departing from Rochester Community Hub and arriving at Ilford Station via Bus Station and North Woolwich Free Ferry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Ilford?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Ilford via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Rochester to Ilford?

The distance between Rochester and Ilford is 29 miles. The road distance is 28.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Ilford without a car is to train and line 308 bus which takes 49 min and costs £15 - £29.

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

It takes approximately 49 min to get from Rochester to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Ilford bus from?

Rochester to Ilford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Rochester Community Hub station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Ilford train from?

Rochester to Ilford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Rochester to Ilford?

The best way to get from Rochester to Ilford is to line 700 bus and line 96 bus and bus which takes 2h 38m and costs £3 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 1h 49m.

Where does the Rochester to Ilford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rochester to Ilford train arrive?

Rochester to Ilford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Ilford is 28 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Rochester to Ilford.

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

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Where can I stay near Ilford?

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Rochester to Ilford - 5 ways to travel via train, line 308 bus

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

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Train, line 308 bus
best
1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from Stratford International Station to Wanstead Park Stationbus 308
49 min
£16–28
Line 700 bus, line 96 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester Community Hub to Bus Stationbus 700
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Thomas Streetbus 96
3. Take the bus from North Woolwich Free Ferry to Ilford Stationbus Sl2
2h 38m
£4–9
Drive 28 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Ilfordcar 28 mi
38 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rochester to Ilfordtaxi 28 mi
38 min
£90–110
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
1h 49m
£22–44

Rochester to Ilford by train and bus

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Distance: 28.8 mi
Duration: 49 min

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

You can take a bus from Rochester Community Hub to Ilford Station via Bus Station, Thomas Street, and North Woolwich Free Ferry in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, Thameslink operates a train from Rochester to Farringdon hourly. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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