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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Southampton is to train and bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 4h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Southampton Central via London Victoria and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Rochester to Southampton?

The distance between Rochester and Southampton is 111 miles. The road distance is 107.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £45 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Rochester to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Southampton train from?

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

Where does the Rochester to Southampton train arrive?

Rochester to Southampton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Southampton is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Rochester to Southampton.

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

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Where can I stay near Southampton?

There are 1973+ hotels available in Southampton.

Rochester to Southampton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 43m
£45–92
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rochester to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Southampton Central Stationbus Uk061 / ...
4h 33m
£27–45
Drive 107.1 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Southamptoncar 107.1 mi
2h 1m
£27–39
Train, bus via Coach Station
1. Take the train from Rochester to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
4h 33m
£31–53

Rochester to Southampton by train

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Distance: 110.5 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Rochester to Southampton Central via London Victoria and Clapham Junction in around 2h 43m.

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