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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Headcorn is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Headcorn is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £80 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Headcorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester station to Headcorn station. However, there are services departing from Chatham station and arriving at Railway Station via Chequers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Headcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Headcorn. However, there are services departing from Strood and arriving at Headcorn via Paddock Wood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Rochester to Headcorn?

The distance between Rochester and Headcorn is 32 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Headcorn without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £18 - £23.

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Rochester to Headcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Headcorn bus from?

Rochester to Headcorn bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, depart from Chatham station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Headcorn train from?

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

Train or bus from Rochester to Headcorn?

The best way to get from Rochester to Headcorn is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £18 - £23. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and line 12 bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 51m.

Where does the Rochester to Headcorn bus arrive?

Rochester to Headcorn bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, arrive at Chequers Bus Station.

Where does the Rochester to Headcorn train arrive?

Rochester to Headcorn train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Paddock Wood station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Headcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Headcorn is 18 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Rochester to Headcorn.

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

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Where can I stay near Headcorn?

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Rochester to Headcorn - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 101 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Strood to Paddock WoodStrood - Paddock Wood / ...
2. Take the train from Paddock Wood to HeadcornLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
1h 21m
£19–23
Line 101 bus, line 12 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chatham station to Chequers Bus Station101
2. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Railway Station12
1h 51m
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rochester to Headcorn18.1 mi
29 min
£80–100
Drive 18.1 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Headcorn18.1 mi
29 min
£5–7

Rochester to Headcorn by train

225Weekly Trains

1h 21mAverage Duration

£19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 31.3 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

You can take a train from Strood to Headcorn via Paddock Wood in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham station to Railway Station via Chequers Bus Station in around 1h 51m.

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