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Wincanton to Rochester (Kent) from $41: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wincanton, United Kingdom
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Rochester (Kent), United Kingdom

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

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$41 - Bus, TrainBest price
243 kmDistance
2h 31m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$41-61
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$41-399
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Distance: 243 km
Duration: 2h 31m

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4h  13m
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4h  31m
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4h  14m
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4h  28m
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$87-173

Traveling From Wincanton to Rochester (Kent)

The journey from Wincanton's serene countryside to Rochester's vibrant historical charm offers a fascinating contrast between rural tranquility and rich urban heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rochester (Kent)

Rochester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its own distinct character.

Rochester High Street
• Bustling shops and cafés line the vibrant street.
• Stunning views of the historic castle nearby.
Old Town
• Characterized by charming cobbled streets.
• Home to picturesque pubs and a rich history.
St. Margaret's Banks
• Peaceful residential area close to the river.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and scenic views.

Best Times To Visit Rochester (Kent)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Rochester can enhance your experience at its major sites.

Rochester Castle
Arrive early on weekdays to enjoy quieter tours and clear views.
The Guildhall Museum
Visit during late afternoons for fewer crowds and more relaxed exploration.
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
Weekdays outside school holidays provide a more peaceful visit.

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

Rochester experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it suitable for year-round visits. Spring and early autumn are often seen as ideal times to explore, as the weather is typically pleasant, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Rochester (Kent)

Be sure to sample the fresh seafood at The Oyster & Porter, where local ingredients meet innovative flavors, offering a vibrant dining experience that stands apart from Wincanton's traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and creative dishes reflect Rochester's culinary scene, providing an exciting contrast to the rustic meals you may find in the countryside.

Wincanton - Rochester (Kent) operators

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

Bus
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https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Wincanton High Street 46 to Hammersmith Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
496-497
Contact phone
01823 331 356
Website
https://berryscoaches.co.uk

Bus from Memorial Hall to Hammersmith Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Victoria to Rochester

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
333-334
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from London Bridge to Rochester

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
493-494
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Clapham Junction

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
337-338

Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Waterloo

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
337-490
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Castle Cary to Paddington

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
49-491

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wincanton and Rochester is approximately 207.6 km by road. By train, it takes about 4 hours and 20 minutes to travel from Wincanton to Rochester. Alternatively, if you take a combination of bus, line 211 bus, and train, the travel time is around 4 hours and 21 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it will take approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes to reach Wincanton from Rochester by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Wincanton to Rochester is by car. It takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes to drive the distance of 207.6 km.
The prices for a train ticket between Wincanton and Rochester range from £63 to £138, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the flexibility of the ticket.
To travel from Wincanton to Rochester without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two locations is approximately 243.0 km, and it takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Wincanton to Rochester. However, it is important to note that the cost of a car journey can vary between £35 and £59, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll charges.
The best way to travel from Wincanton to Rochester without a car is by train. You can take a train from Wincanton to Gillingham, and then transfer to another train to reach Rochester. The total travel time is about 4 hours and 20 minutes, and the cost ranges from £63 to £141.
There are various accommodation options available near Rochester. With over 964 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a suitable place to stay according to their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £30, providing affordable options for those on a tight budget.

Trips to Rochester (Kent)