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There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Lancaster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intltrain train Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 40m
    £97–173

  2. Drive 276.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Lancastercar car 276.4 mi
    4h 34m
    £68–97

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rochester to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train
    8h 46m
    £71–169

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    5h 15m
    £108–350

  5. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Rochester to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    6h 29m
    £140–307

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    5h 55m
    £154–465

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain train
    6h 21m
    £166–430

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain train
    7h 4m
    £123–389

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain train
    6h 54m
    £118–279

Rochester to Lancaster by train and foot

Calendar176Weekly Services
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Rochester, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Rochester to Lancaster via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 40m.

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