Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG)

Showing times and prices for 16 Aug

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

To travel from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) you need to make at least one change.

  • SoutheasternP88174+ThameslinkC56463+SouthernC18732
    8:051h47
    Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
    9:52London Bridge (LBG)
    £101One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkX89423+SoutheasternJ02936
    8:301h43
    Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
    10:13London Bridge (LBG)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP86133 · P87096+TubeTube from Elephant & Castle to London Bridge+ThameslinkC22667
    8:531h30
    Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
    10:23London Bridge (LBG)
    £311One-way
    3 changes
  • SoutheasternP88174+ThameslinkC56463+TubeTube from Elephant & Castle to London Bridge
    8:051h44
    Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
    9:49London Bridge (LBG)
    £311One-way
    2 changes
  • SoutheasternP85324+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge
    8:191h29
    Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
    9:48London Bridge (LBG)
    £371One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 51 km

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Coach

£13

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

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Live departures

Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SoutheasternP88174+ThameslinkC56463+SouthernC187328:05 Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
1h47
9:52 London Bridge (LBG)2 changes
SoutheasternP88174+ThameslinkC56463+TubeTube from Elephant & Castle to London Bridge8:05 Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
1h44
9:49 London Bridge (LBG)2 changes
SoutheasternP85324+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Bridge8:19 Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
1h29
9:48 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
ThameslinkX89423+SoutheasternJ029368:30 Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
1h43
10:13 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SoutheasternP86133 · P87096+ThameslinkC22667+TubeTube from Elephant & Castle to London Bridge8:53 Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
1h30
10:23 London Bridge (LBG)3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG)

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Trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 55m.

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
51 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
55m
First train
5:00
Last train
20:25
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Thameslink from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Rainham (Kent) (RAI) and London Bridge (LBG) from £6. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
£6
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

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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£6
Thameslink frequency
3 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

FAQs: Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) is 51 km.
The first train from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) departs at 20:25.
Trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Rainham (Kent) (RAI) and London Bridge (LBG). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Thameslink, Southeastern.
To get from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG).
The cheapest way to get from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rainham (Kent) to London Bridge offers a mix of urban and suburban views, including glimpses of the Kent countryside and the River Thames as you approach London, but it is not traditionally considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Rainham (Kent) to London Bridge is feasible. The journey takes 55m, covering a distance of 51 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rainham (Kent) (RAI) and London Bridge (LBG)

Most Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to London Bridge (LBG) trains use the Rainham (Kent) to London Cannon Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Rainham (Kent) (RAI) and London Bridge (LBG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rainham
Arrival train stations in London
Rainham (Kent)Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rainham (Kent) from Rainham city centre

TrainSt Pancras International - Faversham, St Pancras International - Ramsgate, St Pancras International - Margate · 1h 32m · £23 · every ~4 min
Luton - Rainham, Kentish Town - Rainham, London Bridge - Rainham, Dartford - Rainham, West Hampstead Thameslink - Rainham, Bedford - Rainham, Plumstead - Rainham · 2h 0m · every ~4 min
Bus700 · 2h 32m · £5 · every ~8 min

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.

Most popular train connections from Rainham (Kent) (RAI)

Most popular trains to and from London Bridge (LBG) and Rainham (Kent) (RAI)

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