There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rochester to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 59m£100–178Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rochester to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
7h 31m£48–86Drive 215.4 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Swanseacar 215.4 mi
4h 9m£54–77Train, fly
- Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
7h 52m£290–405
Rochester to Swansea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Swansea is to train and bus which costs £45 - £90 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Swansea is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Swansea via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Rochester and Swansea is 226 miles. The road distance is 216.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Rochester to Swansea, including transfers.
Rochester to Swansea train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Swansea train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Swansea is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Rochester to Swansea.
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What companies run services between Rochester, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Rochester to Swansea via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 4h 59m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £120–360
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Rochester to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–22
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
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