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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Southwark is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Southwark is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Southwark?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester station to Southwark. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Pocock Street via Bus Station and Bexleyheath Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Southwark?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rochester and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Rochester to Southwark?

The distance between Rochester and Southwark is 36 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Southwark without a car is to train and subway which takes 53 min and costs £20 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 53 min to get from Rochester to Southwark, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Southwark bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rochester to Southwark train from?

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

Train or bus from Rochester to Southwark?

The best way to get from Rochester to Southwark is to line 700 bus and line 96 bus and bus which takes 2h 36m and costs £2 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £29 and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the Rochester to Southwark bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rochester to Southwark train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rochester to Southwark?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Southwark is 30 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Rochester to Southwark.

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

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Where can I stay near Southwark?

There are 21381+ hotels available in Southwark.

Can I share a ride from Rochester to Southwark?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rochester and Southwark. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Rochester to Southwark - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 700 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Southwark by train, subway, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the subway from Stratford station to Southwark stationsubway Jubilee
53 min
£21–49
Line 700 bus, line 96 bus, bus
cheapest
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 Pocock Streetbus N89
2h 36m
£3–83
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Gillingham to Londonrideshare 34.1 mi
1h 10m
£3
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to London Bridgetrain Gillingham / ...
1h 12m
£15–29
Drive 30.1 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Southwarkcar 30.1 mi
45 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rochester to Southwarktaxi 30.1 mi
45 min
£280–340

Rochester to Southwark by train

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Distance: 35.7 mi
Duration: 53 min

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

You can take a bus from Railway Station to Pocock Street via Bus Station and Bexleyheath Clock Tower in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, Thameslink operates a train from Rochester to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £15–29 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Southeastern also services this route every 4 hours.

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