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Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent by train

The journey from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent by train is 26.46 mi and takes 1 hr 51 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:29 and the last at 17:26. It is possible to travel from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent by train for as little as £37.38 or as much as £37.38. The best price for this journey is £37.38.

Lowest Price£37.38
Journey Duration1 hr 51 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£37.38
Highest Price£37.38
First Departure08:29
Last Departure17:26
Distance26.46 mi
DepartureChelmsford
ArrivalRainham, Kent
CarriersGreater Anglia, Southeastern

Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent by train?

On average, a train ticket from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent will cost you £37.38. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £37.38. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent. On average, though, you'll pay about £37.38 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent by train?

The journey between Chelmsford and Rainham, Kent by train is approximately 26.46 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 51 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Chelmsford and Rainham, Kent will complete the journey in 1 hr 41 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 51 mins to travel the 26.46 mi between Chelmsford and Rainham, Kent.

When do departures from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent leave?

The first daily departure from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent leaves at 08:29, while the last journey of the day sets out at 17:26. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Chelmsford and Rainham, Kent. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent, which usually leaves at 08:29. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:26. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Chelmsford at stations such as Chelmsford Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Rainham, Kent at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Chelmsford and Rainham, Kent. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 6 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent

The cheapest Chelmsford - Rainham, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Rainham, Kent by train

When travelling to Rainham, Kent by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and Southeastern from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent
Compare services on board when travelling from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent by train.
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Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.98kg
Bus
3.19kg
Flight
8.52kg
Car
6.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chelmsford and Rainham, Kent are 2.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chelmsford and Rainham, Kent? By taking the train between Chelmsford and Rainham, Kent you will save 5.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent?
A train ticket from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent is £37.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £37.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent is £37.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chelmsford and Rainham, Kent by train?
Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent is 26.46 mi.
How long does the train between Chelmsford and Rainham, Kent take?
Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent is on average 1 hr 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 41 mins.
Which companies operate from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent?
The train journey from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent?
Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent departs at 08:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent depart?
The latest train from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent departs at 17:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £37.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chelmsford and Rainham, Kent is 1 hr 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chelmsford and Rainham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent by train?
The train journey from Chelmsford to Rainham, Kent creates 2.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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