What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Dover?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Dover is to bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Dover?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Dover is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Dover?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chatham and arriving at Dover. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Dover?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rochester and arriving at Dover Priory. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Rochester to Dover?

The distance between Rochester and Dover is 44 miles. The road distance is 44.8 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Dover without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Dover without a car is to bus which takes 1h 7m and costs £3 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Dover?

The bus from Chatham to Dover takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Dover bus from?

Rochester to Dover bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Chatham station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Dover train from?

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

Train or bus from Rochester to Dover?

The best way to get from Rochester to Dover is to bus which takes 1h 7m and costs £3 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Rochester to Dover bus arrive?

Rochester to Dover bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Dover station.

Where does the Rochester to Dover train arrive?

Rochester to Dover train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Dover Priory station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Dover is 45 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Rochester to Dover.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochester to Dover?

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Where can I stay near Dover?

There are 1088+ hotels available in Dover.

Rochester to Dover - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Dover by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chatham to Doverbus Michalovce
1h 7m
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to Dover Priorytrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
1h 16m
£23–35
Drive 44.6 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Dovercar 44.6 mi
53 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rochester to Dovertaxi 44.6 mi
53 min
£190–240

Rochester to Dover by train

144Weekly Trains

1h 16mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 43.4 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Rochester, England and Dover, England?

Eurobus SK operates a bus from Chatham to Dover 4 times a week. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from Rochester to Dover Priory hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 1h 16m.

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