Reading, United Kingdom to Rochester, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

63.8 miles 102.7 km · straight line
83 miles actual route 133.6 km · driving distance
1h 41min estimated drive time
£13 - £15 estimated fuel cost
~38min flight time · usually no direct flights
94° E bearing direction

How far is Reading, United Kingdom from Rochester, United Kingdom?

The distance from Reading, United Kingdom to Rochester, United Kingdom is 63.8 miles (102.7 km) as the crow flies. Rochester, United Kingdom is located E of Reading, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 83 miles, taking about 1h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 38min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Reading, United Kingdom and Rochester, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Reading, United Kingdom to Rochester, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 41min £13 - £15 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 1min $7–$12* Budget
Train ~1h 36min $10–$29* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Reading, United Kingdom & Rochester, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Reading, United Kingdom
51.46°N, 0.97°W
Europe/London
51m elevation
Rochester, United Kingdom
51.39°N, 0.51°E
Europe/London
8m elevation
Explore more routes from Rochester, United Kingdom

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 21 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 390.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM