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Reading, Great Britain → Rochester, Great Britain

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Six ways to Travel from Reading to Rochester

Composite routes from Reading to Rochester

Cheapest
1 h 27 min
Car
133 km.
from $7
Other
1 h 27 min
Rideshare
133 km.
from $5.06
2 h 7 min
102 km.
from $56.39
2 h 16 min
Train, Bus
102 km.
Select a ticket
2 h 32 min
102 km.
from $61.65
2 h 58 min
102 km.
from $95.70

Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Abbey Wood (London) to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64
Train from London Bridge to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$45.57

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$69.62

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Train from Reading to Abbey
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$48.10

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$26.58–$39.24
Train from Abbey Wood (London) to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78
Train from London Bridge to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.78–$34.18

Bus operators

Stagecoach London

Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to King's
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Rochester is to drive which costs $26.09 - $39.13 and takes 1h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Rochester is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct train between Reading and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Rochester via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Reading to Rochester?

The distance between Reading and Rochester is 119 km. The road distance is 133.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Rochester without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 7m and costs $36.96 - $92.39 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Reading to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Rochester train from?

Reading to Rochester train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.

What is the time difference between Reading and Rochester?

It is currently 22:27 at both, Reading and Rochester.

Where does the Reading to Rochester train arrive?

Reading to Rochester train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Rochester is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Reading to Rochester.

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

Book your Reading to Rochester train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 1262+ hotels available in Rochester. Prices start at $40.42 per night.
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