What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Charing Cross?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Charing Cross is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Charing Cross?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Charing Cross is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Charing Cross?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester station to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Charing Cross via Bus Station and Bexleyheath Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Charing Cross?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Strood and arriving at London Charing Cross. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Rochester to Charing Cross?

The distance between Rochester and Charing Cross is 36 miles. The road distance is 31.3 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Charing Cross without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Charing Cross without a car is to train via London Victoria which takes 1h 12m and costs £10 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Charing Cross?

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Rochester to Charing Cross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Charing Cross bus from?

Rochester to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Charing Cross train from?

Rochester to Charing Cross train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Rochester to Charing Cross?

The best way to get from Rochester to Charing Cross is to train via London Victoria which takes 1h 12m and costs £10 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 700 bus and line 96 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £95 and takes 2h 31m.

Where does the Rochester to Charing Cross bus arrive?

Rochester to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Rochester to Charing Cross train arrive?

Rochester to Charing Cross train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Charing Cross?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Charing Cross is 31 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Rochester to Charing Cross.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochester to Charing Cross?

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Where can I stay near Charing Cross?

There are 20722+ hotels available in Charing Cross.

Can I share a ride from Rochester to Charing Cross?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rochester and Charing Cross. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Rochester to Charing Cross - 7 ways to travel via train, and line 700 bus

There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Charing Cross by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London Victoria
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
1h 12m
£11–51
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Gillingham to Londonrideshare 34.1 mi
1h 10m
£3
Line 700 bus, line 96 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 700
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bexleyheath Clock Towerbus 96
3. Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Charing Crossbus N89 / ...
2h 31m
£4–93
Train
1. Take the train from Strood to London Charing Crosstrain Strood - London Charing Cross
1h 14m
£17–70
Train #2
1. Take the train from Rochester to London Blackfriarstrain Rainham / ...
1h 22m
£10–62
Drive 31.1 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Charing Crosscar 31.1 mi
48 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rochester to Charing Crosstaxi 31.1 mi
48 min
£130–160

Rochester to Charing Cross by train and subway

389Weekly Services

1h 12mAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 35.4 mi
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Rochester, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Rochester to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–50 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Charing Cross via Bus Station and Bexleyheath Clock Tower in around 2h 31m.

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