Trains to Rainham (Kent) from Swanscombe
| First train | 04:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:40 | |
| Departure station | Swanscombe | |
| Arrival station | Rainham (Kent) | |
| Journey time | From 35m | |
| Distance | 14 miles (23 km) | |
| Frequency | 27 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Taking the train from Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent) in 35 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 35 minutes to travel the 14 miles (23 km) from Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent) by train, although you can get there in as little as 35 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 27 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Thameslink for all or at least part of your journey to Rainham (Kent).
Book train tickets from Swanscombe 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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Want to know more about your journey from Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Swanscombe 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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.