Trains to Rainham (Kent) from Basildon
| First train | 04:44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:08 | |
| Departure station | Basildon | |
| Arrival station | Rainham (Kent) | |
| Journey time | From 1h 47m | |
| Distance | 15 miles (25 km) | |
| Frequency | 35 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Taking the train from Basildon to Rainham (Kent) in 1 hour 47 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Basildon to Rainham (Kent)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 26 minutes to travel the 15 miles (25 km) from Basildon to Rainham (Kent) by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 47 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 35 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or c2c to Rainham (Kent). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Basildon to Rainham (Kent) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Rainham (Kent) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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