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Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent) train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent), starting from £7.70 and averaging £7.70. The entire journey takes no more than 35m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:40 Swanscombe	05:09 Rainham (Kent)	4h 29m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:06 Swanscombe	05:41 Rainham (Kent)	35m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:10 Swanscombe	06:47 Rainham (Kent)	37m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:18 Swanscombe	07:10 Rainham (Kent)	52m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:40 Swanscombe	07:17 Rainham (Kent)	37m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:10 Swanscombe	07:47 Paris	37m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent) train route details

First train

00:40

Last train

23:48

Departure station

Swanscombe

Arrival station

Rainham (Kent)

Journey time

35m

Distance

15 miles

Price

£7.70*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent)

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent) train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Swanscombe to Rainham (Kent) with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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