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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Rayleigh is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 41 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester station to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at High Street via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Rayleigh via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Rochester to Rayleigh?

The distance between Rochester and Rayleigh is 57 miles. The road distance is 35.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Rayleigh without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £27 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Rochester to Rayleigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Rayleigh bus from?

Rochester to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Ensign Bus, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Rayleigh train from?

Rochester to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Rochester to Rayleigh?

The best way to get from Rochester to Rayleigh is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus and line 25 bus, which costs and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Rochester to Rayleigh bus arrive?

Rochester to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Ensign Bus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Rochester to Rayleigh train arrive?

Rochester to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Rayleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Rayleigh is 36 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Rochester to Rayleigh.

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

Book your Rochester to Rayleigh train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rayleigh?

There are 1129+ hotels available in Rayleigh.

Rochester to Rayleigh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 100 bus

How to get fromRochester to Rayleigh

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
1h 24m
£28–54
Drive 35.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rochester to Rayleighcar 35.4 mi
41 min
£9–13
Bus, line 100 bus, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus x80
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 25 / ...
3h 38m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rochester to Rayleightaxi 35.4 mi
41 min
£150–190
Train via Greenwich
1. Take the train from Rochester to Woolwich Arsenaltrain
2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleightrain
2h 4m
£26–50

Rochester to Rayleigh by train

210Weekly Trains

1h 24mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rochester to Rayleigh.

Launch map view

Distance: 56.3 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

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

You can take a train from Rochester to Rayleigh via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to High Street via Greenhithe for Bluewater, Railway Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 38m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.