What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells is to line 101 bus and line 7 bus which costs £2 - £6 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Tunbridge Wells?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester station to Tunbridge Wells. However, there are services departing from Chatham station and arriving at Royal Victoria Place via Royal Star Arcade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Tunbridge Wells?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Tunbridge Wells via Swanley and Sevenoaks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells?

The distance between Rochester and Tunbridge Wells is 37 miles. The road distance is 24.7 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £18 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Tunbridge Wells bus from?

Rochester to Tunbridge Wells bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chatham station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Tunbridge Wells train from?

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

Train or bus from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells?

The best way to get from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and line 7 bus, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 2h 24m.

Where does the Rochester to Tunbridge Wells bus arrive?

Rochester to Tunbridge Wells bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Faith's Street station.

Where does the Rochester to Tunbridge Wells train arrive?

Rochester to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Swanley station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Tunbridge Wells is 25 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells?

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Where can I stay near Tunbridge Wells?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to Swanleytrain
2. Take the train from Swanley to Sevenoakstrain
3. Take the train from Sevenoaks to Tunbridge Wellstrain
1h 39m
£18–34
Line 101 bus, line 7 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chatham station to St Faith's Streetbus 101
2. Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
2h 24m
£3–6
Drive 24.6 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Tunbridge Wellscar 24.6 mi
39 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rochester to Tunbridge Wellstaxi 24.6 mi
39 min
£110–140
Train, line 7 bus
1. Take the train from Strood to Maidstone Westtrain Strood - Paddock Wood / ...
2. Take the bus from Maidstone West station to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
2h 25m
£7–13

Rochester to Tunbridge Wells by train

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Distance: 37.2 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Rochester, England and Tunbridge Wells, England?

You can take a train from Rochester to Tunbridge Wells via Swanley and Sevenoaks in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham station to Tunbridge Wells via St Faith's Street, Royal Star Arcade, and Royal Victoria Place in around 2h 24m.

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