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Trains to Old Street from Rainham (Essex)

First train

06:18

Last train

15:20

Departure stationRainham (Essex)
Arrival stationOld Street
Journey time

From 1h 2m

Distance

12 miles (19 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Northern, London Overground, c2c

What are the train times from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street?

Check out the next trains departing from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2112:481h 27m, 3 changes
11:5113:031h 12m, 2 changes
11:5113:181h 27m, 3 changes
12:2113:331h 12m, 2 changes
12:2113:481h 27m, 3 changes
12:5114:031h 12m, 2 changes
12:5114:181h 27m, 3 changes
13:2114:331h 12m, 2 changes
13:2114:481h 27m, 3 changes
13:5115:031h 12m, 2 changes

Travelling from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street by train

If you're planning to travel from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street takes around 1 hour 9 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Old Street, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by c2c and London Overground.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street?

Want to know more about your journey from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street? 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 Rainham (Essex) and Old Street by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street?

No, there are no direct train services from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street. Travelling from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Rainham (Essex) to Old Street by train?

Rainham (Essex) and Old Street are around 12 miles (19 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street?

To travel from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 1 hour and 9 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 1 hour and 2 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Rainham (Essex) to Old Street?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Rainham (Essex) to Old Street is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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