There are 6 ways to get from Rainham to Strood by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Stroodtrain Rainham
16 min£3–7Drive 6.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rainham to Stroodcar 6.8 mi
14 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from The Cricketers to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 132 / ...
- Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Hawthorn Roadbus 170
53 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Rainham to Stroodtaxi 6.8 mi
14 min£25–30Train, line 700 bus
- Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Rochestertrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Elaine Avenuebus 700 / ...
35 min£4–9Bus, line 700 bus
- Take the bus from The Cricketers to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 132 / ...
- Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Elaine Avenuebus 700 / ...
58 min£2–3
Rainham to Strood by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rainham to Strood is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Rainham to Strood is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £25 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Rainham to Strood. However, there are services departing from The Cricketers and arriving at Hawthorn Road via Waterfront Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rainham (Kent) and arriving at Strood. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Rainham and Strood is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rainham to Strood without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from Rainham (Kent) to Strood takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Rainham to Strood bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from The Cricketers station.
Rainham to Strood train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Rainham (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Rainham to Strood is to train which takes 16 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 53 min.
What companies run services between Rainham, Medway, England and Strood, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Rainham (Kent) to Strood hourly. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 16 min. Southeastern also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Cricketers to Hawthorn Road via Waterfront Bus Station in around 53 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Rainham (Kent) to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Rainham (Kent) to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Rainham (Kent) to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rainham (Kent) to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from The Cricketers to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Railway Station to Elaine Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from The Cricketers to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Elaine Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- 01795 423982
- Website
- chalkwell.co.uk
Bus from The Cricketers to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://chalkwell.co.uk/
Bus from The Cricketers to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://chalkwell.co.uk/
- Phone
- (01622) 882288
- Website
- nu-venture.co.uk
Bus from The Cricketers to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://www.nu-venture.co.uk/
Bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Hawthorn Road
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.nu-venture.co.uk/
Bus from The Cricketers to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://www.nu-venture.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01634 726 412
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdtransport.com
Bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Hawthorn Road
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.asdtransport.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
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More Questions & Answers
Rainham to Strood bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Waterfront Bus Station.
Rainham to Strood train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Strood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rainham to Strood is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Rainham to Strood.
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