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How to get fromTunbridge Wells to Rochesterby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tunbridge Wells to Sevenoakstrain train
    2. Take the train from Sevenoaks to Swanleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Swanley to Rochestertrain train
    1h 53m
    £19–33

  2. Line 7 bus, line 101 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Stationbus bus 7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Chatham stationbus bus 101
    2h 9m
    £2–3

  3. Line 7 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Rocky Hillbus bus 7 / ...
    2. Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain train Paddock Wood - Strood / ...
    2h
    £7–14

  4. Drive  25 mi

    1. Drive from Tunbridge Wells to Rochestercar car 25 mi
    41 min
    £7–9

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tunbridge Wells to Rochestertaxi taxi 25 mi
    41 min
    £110–140

Tunbridge Wells to Rochester by train

Calendar163Weekly Trains
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 37.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 53m

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

You can take a train from Tunbridge Wells to Rochester via Sevenoaks and Swanley in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Chatham station via Chequers Bus Station in around 2h 9m.

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