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How to get fromFolkestone to Rochester Castleby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Folkestone to Rochester Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Ebbsfleet International

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    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Rochestertrain train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
    1h 23m
    £31–44

  2. Drive 40.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Folkestone to Rochester Castlecar car 40.7 mi
    46 min
    £10–15

  3. Line 16 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Stationbus bus 16 / ...
    2. Take the train from Canterbury East to Rochestertrain train Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
    2h 33m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centrebus bus 007
    2. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to Waterfront Bus Stationbus bus 132 / ...
    2h 38m
    £20–25

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Folkestone to Rochester Castletaxi taxi 40.7 mi
    46 min
    £130–160

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Rochestertrain train Dover Priory - London Victoria
    2h 19m
    £27–41

Folkestone to Rochester Castle by train and foot

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Rochester Castle, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Rochester Castle via Ebbsfleet International and Rochester in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Rochester Castle via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Waterfront Bus Station, and Rochester Guildhall Museum in around 2h 38m.

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