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

The cheapest way to get from London to Rainham is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Rainham is to train which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between London and Rainham?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Rainham. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross and arriving at Rainham Village School via Barking Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

Is there a direct train between London and Rainham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Fenchurch Street and arriving at Rainham (London). Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from London to Rainham?

The distance between London and Rainham is 13 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Rainham without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £9.

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

The train from London Fenchurch Street to Rainham (London) takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the London to Rainham bus from?

London to Rainham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Charing Cross station.

Where do I catch the London to Rainham train from?

London to Rainham train services, operated by c2c, depart from London Fenchurch Street station.

Train or bus from London to Rainham?

The best way to get from London to Rainham is to train which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus and line 287 bus, which costs £3 - £70 and takes 1h 34m.

Where does the London to Rainham bus arrive?

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

Where does the London to Rainham train arrive?

London to Rainham train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Rainham (London) station.

Can I drive from London to Rainham?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Rainham is 15 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from London to Rainham.

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

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Where can I stay near Rainham?

There are 13133+ hotels available in Rainham.

London to Rainham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 287 bus, taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from London to Rainham by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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1. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Rainham (London)train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
22 min
£4–9
Bus, line 287 bus
1. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Barking Town Centrebus N15
2. Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Rainham Village Schoolbus 287
1h 34m
£4–68
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London to Rainhamtaxi 15.4 mi
34 min
£110–140
Drive 15.4 mi
1. Drive from London to Rainhamcar 15.4 mi
34 min
£4–6
Subway, line 103 bus
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Dagenham East stationsubway District
2. Take the bus from Dagenham East to Rainham Stationbus 103
56 min
£12–44

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Distance: 12.5 mi
Duration: 22 min

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

c2c operates a train from London Fenchurch Street to Rainham (London) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charing Cross to Rainham Village School via Barking Town Centre in around 1h 34m.

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