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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rainham to Snodland
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 41 m
Trains on 23 Sept
18
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rainham to Snodland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rainham to Snodland will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
To travel from Rainham to Snodland you need to make at least 2 changes.
16:201h39Rainham (london)17:59Snodland£291One-way2 changes- 17:481h11Rainham (london)18:59Snodland£291One-way2 changes
- 11:511h53Rainham (london)13:44Snodland£361One-way3 changes
- 12:211h53Rainham (london)14:14Snodland£361One-way3 changes
- 12:511h53Rainham (london)14:44Snodland£361One-way3 changes
- 17:481h11Rainham (london)18:59Snodland£291One-way2 changes
- 16:201h39Rainham (london)17:59Snodland£291One-way2 changes
- 13:211h51Rainham (london)15:12Snodland£361One-way3 changes
- 11:511h53Rainham (london)13:44Snodland£361One-way3 changes
- 12:211h53Rainham (london)14:14Snodland£361One-way3 changes
Live departures
Rainham to Snodland train times
The table below shows live departures for Rainham to Snodland trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:51 Rainham (london) | 1h53 | 13:44 Snodland | 3 changes | |
| 12:21 Rainham (london) | 1h53 | 14:14 Snodland | 3 changes | |
| 12:51 Rainham (london) | 1h53 | 14:44 Snodland | 3 changes | |
| 13:21 Rainham (london) | 1h51 | 15:12 Snodland | 3 changes | |
| 13:51 Rainham (london) | 1h53 | 15:44 Snodland | 3 changes | |
| 14:21 Rainham (london) | 1h53 | 16:14 Snodland | 3 changes | |
| 14:51 Rainham (london) | 1h53 | 16:44 Snodland | 3 changes | |
| 15:21 Rainham (london) | 1h53 | 17:14 Snodland | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rainham to Snodland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Rainham to Snodland and enjoy the approximately 12 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:19.
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 12 km |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: c2c from Rainham to Snodland trainsc2c trains will get you between Rainham and Snodland. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
c2c
About
c2c is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Fenchurch Street to destinations in East London and Essex, including Southend, Basildon, and Grays. c2c offers a range of train types, including the Class 357 Electrostar, Class 312 Electrostar, and Class 315 Electrostar. These trains are modern and comfortable, with air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. c2c also offers a range of ticket types, including Anytime, Off-Peak, and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, toilets, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for c2c are London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central, London Fenchurch Street to Basildon, and London Fenchurch Street to Grays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average c2c Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest c2c Price
£29
c2c frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar/bistro service available on most trains offering snacks, drinks, and light meals
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Snodland
Things to do in Snodland
Discover the best of Snodland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Snodland trip today.
- Recommended
Snodland Millennium Museum
Local history museum in a former chapel, covering Snodland life, industry and archaeology. A compact, informative stop in the town centre.
- Recommended
Guildhall Museum
Museum inside Rochester Castle gardens exploring Charles Dickens and local life. A worthwhile literary stop in the historic city centre.
- Recommended
Leybourne Lakes Country Park
Country park with lakes, wildlife habitats and level walking trails. Popular for fresh air, birdwatching and easy outings near town.
- Recommended
Medway Valley Walk
Scenic riverside path following the Medway through Snodland. Ideal for relaxed walks, cycling and views of locks, boats and marshes.
- Recommended
Rochester High Street
Historic high street lined with period buildings, independent shops and access to major sights. Excellent for a heritage stroll nearby.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Apple Pudding
A Kent classic of apples baked in a light sponge or pastry pudding. It reflects the county’s historic orchards and apple-growing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Cherry Pie
Soft local cherries folded into cakes, pies or puddings. Kent is known as the Garden of England, and its cherries are a longstanding regional staple.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Huffkin
Traditional hopper-style bread from Kent, often flavoured with fruit and spice. It is a historic county bake linked to local home baking traditions.
Roka
Local Indian restaurant known for classic curries and a casual neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Freemasons Arms
Traditional pub in Snodland serving British favourites and drinks in a relaxed local setting.
The Tamarind Tree Hotel
Riverside-style pub dining venue near Snodland offering British dishes, grills and drinks in a spacious setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Hotels and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local transport and casual meals are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, round up or tip 10%. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
FAQs: Rainham to Snodland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rainham to Snodland 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 Snodland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Rainham to Snodland is 12 km.
The first train from Rainham to Snodland leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Rainham to Snodland departs at 23:19.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rainham to Snodland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rainham to Snodland.
There is no night train service from Rainham to Snodland.
Booking trains from Rainham to Snodland 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 to Snodland offers scenic views of the Kent countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and picturesque fields along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Rainham to Snodland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rainham and Snodland
Most Rainham to Snodland trains use the Rainham (Kent) to Snodland station pair. Use this guide to compare Rainham and Snodland 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 Snodland
Which Rainham station do trains to Snodland leave from?
Trains from Rainham to Snodland leave from Rainham (Kent). The station is from Rainham city centre at Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF.
Rainham (Kent)Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF+44 3303339232
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.
Which Snodland station do trains from Rainham arrive at?
Trains from Rainham to Snodland arrive at Snodland. Snodland is from Snodland city centre.
SnodlandSnodland station, High Street, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AN+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Snodland from Snodland city centre
Bus71 · 3m · £2 · every ~5 min
Snodland train station facilities and services
Snodland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Snodland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Snodland. 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 Snodland: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Snodland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Snodland: 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 1 for services towards Strood via main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services towards Paddock Wood via side entrance from Mill Street. Step free interchange via level crossing. Stepped access to each platform via station 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: By entrance to platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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