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Sevenoaks to Rochester (Kent) from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Sevenoaks, United Kingdom
to
Rochester (Kent), United Kingdom

How to Get from Sevenoaks to Rochester : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by carBest price
26.8 milesDistance
30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sevenoaks to Rochester (Kent) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$16-30
Recommended
Company
Arriva Kent & Surrey
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$10-15
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 26.8 miles
Duration: 30m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$110-140

Traveling From Sevenoaks to Rochester (Kent)

Traveling from Sevenoaks to Rochester offers a delightful contrast; you can enjoy the serene countryside of Sevenoaks before exploring the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Rochester.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rochester (Kent)

Rochester boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

The Historic Town Centre
• Home to Rochester Castle and Cathedral.
• Features charming cobbled streets and shops.
Rochester Riverside
• Scenic views along the River Medway.
• Great dining options by the water.
St. Margaret's Bank
• Known for its beautiful green spaces.
• A peaceful area with local markets.

Best Times To Visit Rochester (Kent)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to Rochester can significantly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Rochester Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Rochester Cathedral
Afternoons in the middle of the week offer a peaceful atmosphere.
Dickens World
Choosing off-peak seasons helps avoid long lines and busy crowds.

Rochester (Kent) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rochester experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers; the best times to visit are during late spring and early autumn for pleasant temperatures. Weather conditions can significantly influence your travel plans, so being prepared can enhance your enjoyment of outdoor attractions and events.

Dining in Rochester (Kent)

For a delightful change, try the locally sourced seafood at The Fish & Chip Shop, where the fresh flavors reflect Rochester's maritime heritage. This vibrant eatery contrasts with the more traditional, countryside fare found in Sevenoaks, offering a lively atmosphere that celebrates local ingredients and unique culinary flair.

Sevenoaks - Rochester (Kent) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sevenoaks and Rochester (Kent), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Sevenoaks to Swanley

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
5-14

Train from Swanley to Rochester

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
10-16
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Swanley to Rochester

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
10-16
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Castle

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
3-5

Bus from Castle to Mill Street

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
4-6

Bus from Pudding Lane to Chatham station

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1732 456 241
Website
https://www.sevenoaks-taxis.com/

Taxi from Sevenoaks to Rochester

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
110-140
Contact phone
+44 1732 454 544
Website
https://www.sevenoakscars.co.uk/

Taxi from Sevenoaks to Rochester

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
110-140
Contact phone
+44 1732 741 122
Website
https://www.oakstaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Sevenoaks to Rochester

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
110-140
Contact phone
+44 1732 456 214
Website
https://www.sevenoaks-taxis.com/

Taxi from Sevenoaks to Rochester

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
110-140
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Contact phone
+44 1732 469800
Website
https://www.go-coach.co.uk/

Other from Bus Station to Castle

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
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Sevenoaks to Rochester : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sevenoaks and Rochester (Kent) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Sevenoaks to Rochester, covering a driving distance of 43.5 km in just 30 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of cost options ranging from £6 to £10 for your car ride to the historic city of Rochester in Kent.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚆 Starting from Sevenoaks travelers can take a train towards Rochester with a transfer at Swanley. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes, including the transfers. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train journey between Sevenoaks and Rochester range from £13 to £24, providing a cost-effective and comfortable way to travel between these charming destinations in Kent.
Departure Point
Sevenoaks station
Arrival Point
Rochester station
🚌 There is no direct bus from Sevenoaks station to Rochester station, but you can take services operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey departing from Sevenoaks Bus Station. The journey includes transfers and takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the bus between Sevenoaks and Rochester typically range from £8 to £12, offering an affordable and convenient option for travel within the region.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Chatham station

Trips to Rochester (Kent)