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Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross train times
From Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 1h 5m, typically 1h 29m. Daily, 128 trains depart from Rainham (Kent), with the first at 00:36 and the last at 23:30. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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19:53 Rainham (Kent) | 21:22 London Kings Cross | On time | 1h 29m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
20:00 Rainham (Kent) | 21:51 London Kings Cross | On time | 1h 51m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
20:00 Rainham (Kent) | 21:59 London Kings Cross | On time | 1h 59m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
20:19 Rainham (Kent) | 21:24 London Kings Cross | On time | 1h 5m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
20:25 Rainham (Kent) | 21:52 London Kings Cross | On time | 1h 27m | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:36
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
34 miles (54 km)
Journey time
1h 5m
Price
From £5.50
Train operators
Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross train travel guide
Taking the train from Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Rainham (Kent), you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 1h 5m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross.
3. What is the best way to travel from Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross by train?
The fastest train journey time from Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross is 1h 5m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross train timetables?
While Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Rainham (Kent) to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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