There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Rochester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras IntlNottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to RochesterSt Pancras International - Faversham / ...
2h 35m£27–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Derby to ChathamMichalovce
6h 18m£16–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
- Take the train from Luton to RochesterLuton - Rainham / ...
5h 33m£62–115Drive 159 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Rochester159 mi
2h 44m£39–56
Nottingham to Rochester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Rochester is to bus which costs £15 - £19 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Rochester is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £26 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Upper Parliament Street and arriving at Chatham via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Rochester via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Nottingham and Rochester is 159 miles. The road distance is 159.9 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £26 - £160.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Nottingham to Rochester, including transfers.
Nottingham to Rochester bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Derby station.
Nottingham to Rochester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Rochester is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £26 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £19 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Rochester, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Rochester via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Derby to Chatham 4 times a week. Tickets cost £12–14 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45–65
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Derby to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–14
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Rochester bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Chatham station.
Nottingham to Rochester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Rochester is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Nottingham to Rochester.
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