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There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Rochester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rochestertrain train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
    3h 6m
    £76–124

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk021 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
    6h 11m
    £42–66

  3. Drive  224 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Rochestercar car 224 mi
    3h 54m
    £56–81

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train
    4h 59m
    £103–345

  5. Bus, train via Chester Bus Interchange

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus 830
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
    7h 21m
    £54–88

  6. Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train
    6h 28m
    £102–259

  7. Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Rochestertrain train
    6h 19m
    £293–691

  8. Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LPL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train
    6h 32m
    £169–512

  9. Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Rochestertrain train
    6h 55m
    £83–238

Chester to Rochester by train and foot

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211 mi
  • Duration: 3h 6m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Rochester via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 6m.

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