There are 5 ways to get from Stroud to Rochester by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
2h 55m£63–114Drive 137.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stroud to Rochestercar 137.4 mi
2h 52m£34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merrywalks to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 401
- Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
4h 56m£35–64Train via London
- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Rochestertrain Luton - Rainham / ...
3h 19m£62–104Train via Reading
- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Abbey Woodtrain
- Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to Rochestertrain
3h 47m£74–138
Stroud to Rochester by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Rochester is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Rochester is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Rochester via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Stroud and Rochester is 141 miles. The road distance is 138.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Stroud to Rochester, including transfers.
Stroud to Rochester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.
Stroud to Rochester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Rochester is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Stroud to Rochester.
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What companies run services between Stroud, England and Rochester, England?
You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Rochester via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Stroud (Glos) to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–22
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Abbey Wood (London) to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Merrywalks to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
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