🚌 Bus from Rochester to Chatham
15 direct routes · about 22 min · first bus 06:02, last bus 19:04 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 146 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~22 min | 75 | 06:02 | 19:04 | The George (o/s) |
| 191 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~8 min | 69 | 06:57 | 23:14 | Railway Station (Stop B) |
| 145 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~27 min | 58 | 09:03 | 15:51 | The George (o/s) |
| 190 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~5 min | 54 | 05:52 | 19:55 | Star Hill (Stop F) |
| 700 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~7 min | 38 | 09:44 | 22:31 | Star Hill (Stop F) |
| 133 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~5 min | 26 | 07:10 | 19:48 | Star Hill (Stop F) |
| 700 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~7 min | 26 | 08:08 | 23:01 | Star Hill (Stop F) |
| 155 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~16 min | 18 | 07:34 | 17:40 | Village Surgery (opp) |
| 141 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~5 min | 13 | 07:07 | 15:23 | Star Hill (Stop F) |
| 140 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~4 min | 3 | 20:42 | 22:42 | Star Hill (Stop F) |
| 135 | Nu-Venture | ~10 min | 3 | 20:38 | 22:33 | Village Surgery (opp) |
| 142 | Nu-Venture | ~16 min | 3 | 09:36 | 13:16 | Rochester Airport Industrial Estate (adj) |
| 156 | Nu-Venture | ~15 min | 3 | 10:06 | 13:56 | The Queen Mother Court (opp) |
| 172 | Nu-Venture | ~6 min | 2 | 11:34 | 12:34 | Railway Station (Stop B) |
| 660 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~15 min | 1 | 15:30 | 15:30 | Grammar Schools (o/s) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Rochester on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Rochester to Chatham?
15 routes run directly from Rochester to Chatham: the 146 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 191 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 145 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 190 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 700 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 133 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 700 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 155 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 141 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 140 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 135 (Nu-Venture), the 142 (Nu-Venture), the 156 (Nu-Venture), the 172 (Nu-Venture), the 660 (Arriva Kent and Surrey).
How long does the bus take from Rochester to Chatham?
Around 22 minutes on the 146, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Rochester to Chatham?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 146) leaves around 06:02 and the last around 19:04. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Rochester to Chatham?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.