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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Sherborne is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Sherborne is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester station to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Greenhill via Bus Station, Bexleyheath Clock Tower, Charing Cross, Hammersmith Bus Station and Memorial Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Sherborne via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Rochester to Sherborne?

The distance between Rochester and Sherborne is 154 miles. The road distance is 157.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Sherborne without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 47m and costs £65 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Rochester to Sherborne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Sherborne bus from?

Rochester to Sherborne bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Sherborne train from?

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

Train or bus from Rochester to Sherborne?

The best way to get from Rochester to Sherborne is to train via London which takes 3h 47m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can line 700 bus and line 96 bus and bus and line 9 bus and line 58 bus, which costs and takes 7h 41m.

Where does the Rochester to Sherborne bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rochester to Sherborne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rochester to Sherborne?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Sherborne is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Rochester to Sherborne.

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

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Where can I stay near Sherborne?

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Rochester to Sherborne - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 700 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Sherborne by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Sherbornetrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 47m
£66–166
Drive 156.9 mi
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1. Drive from Rochester to Sherbornecar 156.9 mi
2h 47m
£39–56
Line 700 bus, line 96 bus, bus, line 9 bus, line 58 bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 700
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bexleyheath Clock Towerbus 96
3. Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Charing Crossbus N89 / ...
4. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus 9 / ...
5. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Memorial Hallbus Sf2
6. Take the bus from Memorial Hall to Greenhillbus 58
7h 41m
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Sherbornetrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 19m
£63–143

Rochester to Sherborne by train, foot, and subway

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3h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 153.3 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Rochester, England and Sherborne, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Rochester to Sherborne via Stratford International, Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Greenhill via Bus Station, Bexleyheath Clock Tower, Charing Cross, Hammersmith Bus Station, and Memorial Hall in around 7h 41m.

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