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How to get fromEltham to Rainham Stationby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Eltham to Rainham Station by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Eltham to Rainham (Kent)train train London Bridge - Rainham
    1h 5m
    £14–28

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centrebus bus 007
    2. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to Post Officebus bus 132 / ...
    1h 13m
    £7–16

  3. Drive 26.4 mi

    1. Drive from Eltham to Rainham Stationcar car 26.4 mi
    38 min
    £7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Eltham to Rainham Stationtaxi taxi 26.4 mi
    38 min
    £65–80

  5. Train via Gravesend

    1. Take the train from Eltham to Gravesendtrain train London Victoria - Gravesend / ...
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Rainham (Kent)train train Luton - Rainham / ...
    1h 10m
    £13–28

Eltham to Rainham Station by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Eltham, England and Rainham Station, Medway, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Eltham to Rainham (Kent) twice daily. Tickets cost £14–28 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue to Rainham Station via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and Post Office in around 1h 13m.

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