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East Croydon to Rainham (Essex) by train
| First train | 22:21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:21 | |
| Departure station | East Croydon | |
| Arrival station | Rainham (Essex) | |
| Journey time | From 1h 27m | |
| Distance | 16 miles (25 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators |
Travel from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex) by train in 1 hour 27 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex) by train is 1 hour 27 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 27 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 16 miles (25 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Rainham (Essex). Trains on this route are usually operated by either Thameslink or c2c. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Rainham (Essex), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the fastest journey time between East Croydon and Rainham (Essex) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex) is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
Is there a direct train from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex)?
No, there are no direct train services from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex). Travelling from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex) leave?
The first train from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex) leaves at 22:21. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex) leave?
The last train from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex) leaves at 22:21. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between East Croydon and Rainham (Essex) by train?
Trains travelling from East Croydon to Rainham (Essex) cover a distance of around 16 miles (25 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Rainham (Essex) to East Croydon.
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