Trains to Rainham (Kent) from Basingstoke
| First train | 03:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:16 | |
| Departure station | Basingstoke | |
| Arrival station | Rainham (Kent) | |
| Journey time | From 1h 57m | |
| Distance | 74 miles (119 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
Travelling from Basingstoke to Rainham (Kent) by train
Looking to travel from Basingstoke to Rainham (Kent) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 38 minutes to travel from Basingstoke to Rainham (Kent) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 57 minutes though. You'll usually find 10 trains per day running along the 74 miles (119 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Rainham (Kent), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern to get to Rainham (Kent). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Basingstoke to Rainham (Kent) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Rainham (Kent)?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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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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