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The cheapest and fastest trains from Abbey Wood to Rainham
Showing times and prices for 30 Dec
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abbey Wood to Rainham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abbey Wood to Rainham will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Abbey Wood for Rainham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
19:341h11
Abbey Wood20:45Rainham
£61One-way
0 changes
04:381h09
Abbey Wood05:47Rainham
£161One-way
0 changes
04:381h09
Abbey Wood05:47Rainham
£161One-way
0 changes
19:341h11
Abbey Wood20:45Rainham
£61One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Abbey Wood to Rainham train times
The table below shows live departures for Abbey Wood to Rainham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 30 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:38 Abbey Wood | 1h09 | 05:47 Rainham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Abbey Wood to Rainham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Abbey Wood to Rainham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 7m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 04:45 |
Last train 23:47 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Abbey Wood to Rainham trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Abbey Wood and Rainham from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£16
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£6
Southeastern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Abbey Wood to Rainham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abbey Wood to Rainham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rainham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Rainham offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through areas like Dartford and Gravesend. While it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to rural routes, it does provide glimpses of local landscapes and the River Thames in certain sections.
To fully explore Rainham, one to two days is generally sufficient, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
The train distance from Abbey Wood to Rainham is 37 km.
Yes, a day trip from Abbey Wood to Rainham is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m each way and covers a distance of 37 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Abbey Wood and Rainham. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Rainham covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
To get from Abbey Wood to Rainham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Abbey Wood to Rainham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Abbey Wood to Rainham leaves at 4:45.
The cost of a train ticket from Abbey Wood to Rainham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The cheapest way to get from Abbey Wood to Rainham is by train, costing approximately £6.
The last train from Abbey Wood to Rainham departs at 23:47.
Trains from Abbey Wood to Rainham run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Abbey Wood that goes to Rainham is Abbey Wood Station (ABW), and it arrives at Rainham (Kent) (RAI).
There is no night train service from Abbey Wood to Rainham.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abbey Wood to Rainham.
Yes, you can take the train from Abbey Wood to Rainham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Abbey Wood and Rainham
Abbey Wood
Rainham
The major train station for departures in Abbey Wood is Abbey Wood Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Abbey Wood Station for your trip from Abbey Wood to Rainham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:30 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier within the stations ticket hall. Separate baby change facilities are also available within the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilet is located on the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Abbey Wood Station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Dartford - Bus stop B (outside of the station) Towards Plumstead - Bus stop A (outside of the station)
The major train station for arrivals in Rainham is Rainham (Kent). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rainham (Kent) for your journey to Rainham from Abbey Wood.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
ATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 0 or 1 for services towards London via main station entrance or side entrance out of hours. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance and short ramp from Granary Close. Step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 250 metres
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:48 Saturday 06:30 - 20:48 Sunday 07:45 - 19:45
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in front of station & car park
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Rainham (Kent)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
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