Rochester
Rochester to Farnborough
Farnborough Airport from Rochester, for private flights. Door to kerb is 72.7 miles; at free-flow speeds, 1 hour 22 minutes via the M26, M25 and M3. Back from Farnborough, allow 1 hour 22 minutes again. It is 31 minutes further than London City, which is the nearest to Rochester. Rochester (RTR) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Rochester. Rochester belongs to Kent. Flights allowed 07:00-22:00 on weekdays and 08:00-20:00 at weekends and bank holidays; no flying on Christmas Day or Boxing Day.
How the day runs
The chauffeur rings from outside your Rochester address when the car is ready. Choose a luxury people-carrier when there are more cases or more of you. Allow 1 hour 22 minutes on the road plus the airline's check-in time; the pick-up time is set when you book. Neighbouring Strood is 80 minutes from Farnborough, and Chatham 83 minutes. For arrivals, the chauffeur waits at the business-aviation terminal with the flight's real-time position. The car sets out from Oxford, 109.4 miles from Rochester.
- Rochester to Farnborough Airport1 hr 22 min, 72.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Farnborough Airport to Rochester1 hr 22 min, 73.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The closest National Rail station to Rochester by road is Rochester (RTR), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgRochester is in Kent.
Source: wikidata.orgFlights allowed 07:00-22:00 on weekdays and 08:00-20:00 at weekends and bank holidays; no flying on Christmas Day or Boxing Day.
Source: rushmoor.gov.ukRochester station opened in 1892.
Source: wikidata.orgRochester had about 63,000 residents in 2011.
Source: wikidata.orgFarnborough Airport's IATA code is FAB.
Source: wikidata.orgRunway 06/24 is 45 m wide with 1,800 m landing distance available in each direction.
Source: farnboroughairport.com
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Questions
What drive time should we allow, Rochester to Farnborough?
1 hour 22 minutes and 72.7 miles in clear traffic, via the M26, M25 and M3; leave margin at busy times.
Which airport is closest to Rochester?
London City Airport, 51 minutes by road. Farnborough is 1 hour 22 minutes.
Which railway station serves Rochester?
Rochester (RTR) is in the town itself. A car avoids the change of trains and the luggage on the platform.
Will a car meet us at Farnborough for the trip home to Rochester?
Yes. Inbound, Farnborough to Rochester is 1 hour 22 minutes; your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.