There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Rochester Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to Rochestertrain Dover Priory - London Victoria
1h 26m£23–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Chathambus Michalovce
1h 26m£6Drive 44.5 mi
- Drive from Dover to Rochester Castlecar 44.5 mi
53 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dover to Rochester Castletaxi 44.5 mi
53 min£190–240
Dover to Rochester Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Rochester Castle is to bus which costs £6 - £7 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Rochester Castle is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Rochester Castle. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Rochester Guildhall Museum via Waterfront Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Rochester. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Dover and Rochester Castle is 44 miles. The road distance is 44.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Rochester Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £23 - £35.
The train from Dover Priory to Rochester takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs hourly.
Dover to Rochester Castle bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Rochester Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Rochester Castle is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £7 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Rochester Castle, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to Rochester hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Dover to Chatham 4 times a week. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Dover Priory to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £23–35
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Dover to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £190–240
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Dover White Cliffs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1304 20 20 70
- Website
- doverwhitecliffstaxi.com
Dover Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1304 20 40 40
- Website
- dovertaxis.com
County Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1304 208 208
- Website
- county-taxis.co.uk
Central Taxi Dover
- Phone
- +44 1304 212 212
- Website
- centraltaxidover.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dover to Rochester Castle bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Chatham station.
Dover to Rochester Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Rochester Castle is 45 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Dover to Rochester Castle.
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