There are 4 ways to get from Headcorn to Rochester by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 12 bus, line 101 bus
best- Take the bus from Railway Station to Royal Star Arcadebus 12
- Take the bus from Pudding Lane to Chatham stationbus 101
1h 13m£3Train
- Take the train from Headcorn to Paddock Woodtrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from Paddock Wood to Stroodtrain Paddock Wood - Strood / ...
1h 24m£18–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Headcorn to Rochestertaxi 18.5 mi
30 min£85–110Drive 18.5 mi
- Drive from Headcorn to Rochestercar 18.5 mi
30 min£5–7
Headcorn to Rochester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Headcorn to Rochester is to line 12 bus and line 101 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Headcorn to Rochester is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £85 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Headcorn station to Rochester station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Chatham station via Pudding Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Headcorn to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Headcorn and arriving at Strood via Paddock Wood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Headcorn and Rochester is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from Headcorn to Rochester without a car is to line 12 bus and line 101 bus which takes 1h 13m and costs £3.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Headcorn to Rochester, including transfers.
Headcorn to Rochester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Railway Station.
Headcorn to Rochester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Headcorn station.
The best way to get from Headcorn to Rochester is to line 12 bus and line 101 bus which takes 1h 13m and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £24 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between Headcorn, England and Rochester, England?
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Chatham station via Pudding Lane in around 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Headcorn to Strood via Paddock Wood in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Headcorn to Paddock Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Paddock Wood to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Royal Star Arcade
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Pudding Lane to Chatham station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
SMB Maidstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 765 555
- Website
- smbmaidstonecabs.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 222 222
- Website
- expresscabs.co.uk
Cavalier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 754 000
Apollo Taxis Maidstone
- Phone
- +44 1622 88 20 20
- Website
- apollo-taxi.co.uk
Ashford Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1233 666 494
- Website
- taxiashford.co.uk
Arrow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1233 666 666
- Website
- arrowtaxisltd.co.uk
Apollo Taxis Ashford
- Phone
- +44 1233 38 00 38
- Website
- apollo-taxi.co.uk
Place 2 Place Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 791 400
- Website
- place2place.biz
Station Taxi 24/7
- Phone
- +44 7946 335 786
Sittingbourne Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1795 426 600
- Website
- sittingbournecabs.com
Sealine Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1795 509 999
Indy Cabs of Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
West Malling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1732 845 535
- Website
- westmallingtaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Headcorn to Rochester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Royal Star Arcade station.
Headcorn to Rochester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Paddock Wood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Headcorn to Rochester is 19 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Headcorn to Rochester.
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