There are 4 ways to get from Wapping to Rochester by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 339 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Shadwell DLR to Stratford International Station339
- Take the train from Stratford International to StroodSt Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 32m£12–32Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shadwell DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to RochesterLuton - Rainham / ...
1h 34m£5–22Drive 29 mi
- Drive from Wapping to Rochester29 mi
39 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wapping to Rochester29 mi
39 min£120–150
Wapping to Rochester by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Wapping to Rochester is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Wapping to Rochester is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct train from Wapping station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Shadwell DLR Station and arriving at Rochester via Woolwich Arsenal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Wapping and Rochester is 33 miles. The road distance is 29.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wapping to Rochester without a car is to line 339 bus and train which takes 1h 32m and costs £12 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Wapping to Rochester, including transfers.
Wapping to Rochester train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Shadwell DLR Station.
Wapping to Rochester train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wapping to Rochester is 29 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Wapping to Rochester.
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What companies run services between Wapping, Greater London, England and Rochester, England?
You can take a train from Shadwell DLR Station to Rochester via Woolwich Arsenal in around 1h 34m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shadwell DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–18
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Bus from Shadwell DLR to Stratford International Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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