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The cheapest and fastest trains from Broadstairs to Rainham
Showing times and prices for 24 Nov
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Broadstairs to Rainham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Broadstairs to Rainham will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Broadstairs for Rainham every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 53 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.
04:320h52
Broadstairs05:24Rainham
£81One-way
0 changes
03:320h52
Broadstairs04:24Rainham
£131One-way
0 changes
04:200h53
Broadstairs05:13Rainham
£131One-way
0 changes
03:320h52
Broadstairs04:24Rainham
£131One-way
0 changes
04:320h52
Broadstairs05:24Rainham
£81One-way
0 changes
04:200h53
Broadstairs05:13Rainham
£131One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Broadstairs to Rainham train times
The table below shows live departures for Broadstairs to Rainham trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:32 Broadstairs | 0h52 | 04:24 Rainham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:20 Broadstairs | 0h53 | 05:13 Rainham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:32 Broadstairs | 0h52 | 05:24 Rainham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Broadstairs to Rainham
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Trains from Broadstairs to Rainham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 52m.
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 58 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:29 |
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: Southeastern from Broadstairs to Rainham trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Broadstairs and Rainham from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
51m
Cheapest Price
£8
Southeastern frequency
4 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: Broadstairs to Rainham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Broadstairs 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.
To fully explore Rainham, one to two days is generally sufficient, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
The train journey from Broadstairs to Rainham offers a mix of coastal and countryside views, particularly as the route passes through the scenic Kent coastline and charming rural landscapes.
The cheapest way to get from Broadstairs to Rainham is by train, costing approximately £8.
Yes, a day trip from Broadstairs to Rainham is feasible. The journey takes 52m and the distance is 58 km. There are 4 trains per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Broadstairs to Rainham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train distance from Broadstairs to Rainham is 58 km.
Booking trains from Broadstairs to Rainham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Broadstairs to Rainham, you can take a train.
The last train from Broadstairs to Rainham departs at 23:29.
Yes, there is a direct train between Broadstairs and Rainham. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
The train journey from Broadstairs to Rainham covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Broadstairs that goes to Rainham is Broadstairs station (BSR), and it arrives at Rainham (Kent) (RAI).
There is no night train service from Broadstairs to Rainham.
The first train from Broadstairs to Rainham leaves at 0:10.
Trains from Broadstairs to Rainham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Broadstairs to Rainham.
Yes, you can take the train from Broadstairs to Rainham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Broadstairs and Rainham
Broadstairs
Rainham
The major train station for departures in Broadstairs is Broadstairs. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Broadstairs for your trip from Broadstairs to Rainham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. 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 1 from main entrance for services towards Ramsgate. Step free access to platform 2 via side entrance from ramp off The Broadway. Step free interchange between platforms via road and steep paths in excess of 400 metres. Stepped access within station via the footbridge.
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 2 only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: upside
- 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 Broadstairs
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Ramsgate: High Street bus stop opposite the convenience store. Towards Margate: High Street bus stop outside the convenience store.
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 Broadstairs.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
ATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost 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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