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

The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Rainham is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 28 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewisham to Rainham is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Lewisham and Rainham?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewisham to Rainham. However, there are services departing from Island Gardens and arriving at Rainham Village School via Bazely Street and Barking Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Lewisham and Rainham?

No, there is no direct train from Lewisham station to Rainham. However, there are services departing from Lewisham DLR Station and arriving at Rainham (London) via Limehouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Lewisham to Rainham?

The distance between Lewisham and Rainham is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lewisham to Rainham without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £5 - £11.

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

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Lewisham to Rainham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Rainham bus from?

Lewisham to Rainham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Bazely Street station.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Rainham train from?

Lewisham to Rainham train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Lewisham DLR Station.

Train or bus from Lewisham to Rainham?

The best way to get from Lewisham to Rainham is to train which takes 57 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 287 bus, which costs £4 - £40 and takes 1h 24m.

Where does the Lewisham to Rainham bus arrive?

Lewisham to Rainham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Barking Town Centre station.

Where does the Lewisham to Rainham train arrive?

Lewisham to Rainham train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Limehouse DLR Station.

Can I drive from Lewisham to Rainham?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewisham to Rainham is 14 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Lewisham to Rainham.

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

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Where can I stay near Rainham?

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Lewisham to Rainham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 287 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Lewisham to Rainham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lewisham DLR Station to Limehouse DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the train from Limehouse to Rainham (London)train London Fenchurch Street - Grays / ...
57 min
£5–11
Drive 14.4 mi
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1. Drive from Lewisham to Rainhamcar 14.4 mi
28 min
£4–5
Bus, line 287 bus
1. Take the bus from Bazely Street to Barking Town Centrebus N15
2. Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Rainham Village Schoolbus 287
1h 24m
£5–39
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lewisham to Rainhamtaxi 14.4 mi
28 min
£35–45

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Distance: 15.2 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Lewisham, England and Rainham, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Lewisham DLR Station to Rainham (London) via Limehouse in around 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Island Gardens to Rainham Village School via Poplar / All Saints Church, Bazely Street, and Barking Town Centre in around 1h 24m.

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