The cheapest and fastest trains from Chatham to Rainham
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
6 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chatham to Rainham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chatham to Rainham will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
To travel from Chatham to Rainham you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:281h30Chatham8:58Rainham (london)£291One-way2 changes
8:281h30Chatham9:58Rainham (london)£291One-way2 changes
9:281h30Chatham10:58Rainham (london)£291One-way2 changes
10:281h30Chatham11:58Rainham (london)£291One-way2 changes
11:281h30Chatham12:58Rainham (london)£291One-way2 changes
7:281h30Chatham8:58Rainham (london)£291One-way2 changes
8:281h30Chatham9:58Rainham (london)£291One-way2 changes
9:281h30Chatham10:58Rainham (london)£291One-way2 changes
10:281h30Chatham11:58Rainham (london)£291One-way2 changes
11:281h30Chatham12:58Rainham (london)£291One-way2 changes
Live departures
Chatham to Rainham train times
The table below shows live departures for Chatham to Rainham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:28 Chatham | 1h30 | 8:58 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:28 Chatham | 1h30 | 9:58 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:28 Chatham | 1h30 | 10:58 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:28 Chatham | 1h30 | 11:58 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:28 Chatham | 1h30 | 12:58 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:28 Chatham | 1h30 | 13:58 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:28 Chatham | 1h30 | 14:58 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:28 Chatham | 1h31 | 15:59 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 15:28 Chatham | 1h30 | 16:58 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:28 Chatham | 1h30 | 17:58 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:28 Chatham | 1h30 | 18:58 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:28 Chatham | 1h30 | 19:58 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:28 Chatham | 1h30 | 20:58 Rainham (london) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chatham to Rainham
Trains from Chatham to Rainham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 6 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 0:28 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from Chatham to Rainham trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Chatham and Rainham from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chatham to Rainham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chatham and Rainham
Most Chatham to Rainham trains use the Chatham to Rainham (Kent) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chatham and Rainham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chatham station do trains to Rainham leave from?
Getting to Chatham from Chatham city centre
Chatham train station facilities and services
Chatham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chatham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chatham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chatham. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chatham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chatham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chatham: 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 for services to London via ramp to car park. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp from Railway Street. Step free interchange via road and steep paths is in excess of 250 metres. Step access between platforms available via the booking hall, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Rainham station do trains from Chatham arrive at?
Getting to Rainham (Kent) from Rainham city centre
Rainham (Kent) train station facilities and services
Rainham (Kent) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rainham (Kent).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rainham (Kent). Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rainham (Kent): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rainham (Kent): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rainham (Kent): 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.
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