There are 5 ways to get from Erith to Rochester by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Erith to Rochestertrain London Cannon Street - Ramsgate
41 min£9–14Line 428 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Stationbus 428
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rochester Community Hubbus 700
1h 26m£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erith to Rochestertaxi 17.6 mi
25 min£55–75Drive 17.6 mi
- Drive from Erith to Rochestercar 17.6 mi
25 min£5–7Train via Dartford
- Take the train from Erith to Dartfordtrain London Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
- Take the train from Dartford to Rochestertrain Luton - Rainham / ...
56 min£9–16
Erith to Rochester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Rochester is to line 428 bus and line 700 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Erith to Rochester is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £55 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street and arriving at Rochester Community Hub via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erith and arriving at Rochester. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Erith and Rochester is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.
The best way to get from Erith to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £14.
The train from Erith to Rochester takes 41 min including transfers and departs four times a week.
Erith to Rochester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.
Erith to Rochester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Erith station.
The best way to get from Erith to Rochester is to train which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 428 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Erith, England and Rochester, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Erith to Rochester 4 times a week. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Rochester Community Hub via Bus Station in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Erith to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £9–14
Train from Erith to Dartford
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dartford to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Dartford to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Rochester Community Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £55–75
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
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More Questions & Answers
Erith to Rochester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Erith to Rochester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Rochester is 18 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Erith to Rochester.
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