What is the cheapest way to get from Kent to Rainham?

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Rainham is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kent to Rainham?

The fastest way to get from Kent to Rainham is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £60 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Kent and Rainham?

No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Rainham. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood and arriving at The Cricketers via Earl Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Rainham?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Rainham. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Rainham (Kent) via Ashford International and Ebbsfleet International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Kent to Rainham?

The distance between Kent and Rainham is 22 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.

How do I travel from Kent to Rainham without a car?

The best way to get from Kent to Rainham without a car is to train and line 101 bus which takes 1h 3m and costs £7 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Kent to Rainham?

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Kent to Rainham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Rainham bus from?

Kent to Rainham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Dickley Wood station.

Where do I catch the Kent to Rainham train from?

Kent to Rainham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lenham station.

Train or bus from Kent to Rainham?

The best way to get from Kent to Rainham is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 510 bus and line 130 bus, which costs and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Kent to Rainham bus arrive?

Kent to Rainham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Earl Street station.

Where does the Kent to Rainham train arrive?

Kent to Rainham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Kent to Rainham?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Rainham is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Kent to Rainham.

How do I get a train ticket from Kent to Rainham?

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Where can I stay near Rainham?

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Kent to Rainham - 6 ways to travel via train, line 101 bus, and line 130 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kent to Rainham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 101 bus
best
1. Take the train from Lenham to Maidstone Easttrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Maidstone East station to Chatham stationbus 101
1h 3m
£8–17
Drive 12.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kent to Rainhamcar 12.8 mi
18 min
£4–5
Train, line 130 bus
1. Take the train from Lenham to Maidstone Easttrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Maidstone East station to The Cricketersbus 130
1h 58m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kent to Rainhamtaxi 12.8 mi
18 min
£60–75
Train
1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Rainham (Kent)train
1h 46m
£30–61
Line 510 bus, line 130 bus
1. Take the bus from Dickley Wood to Earl Streetbus 510
2. Take the bus from Earl Street to The Cricketersbus 130
2h 16m

Kent to Rainham by train and bus

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Distance: 21.9 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Rainham, Medway, England?

You can take a train from Lenham to Rainham (Kent) via Ashford International and Ebbsfleet International in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to The Cricketers via Earl Street in around 2h 16m.

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