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Rainham (Kent) to London Blackfriars Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Rainham (Kent) to London Blackfriars, starting from $9.30 and averaging $16.02. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 11m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
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- Sat, May 3From $9.30
- Sun, May 4From $9.30
- Mon, May 5From $9.30
- Tue, May 6From $9.30
- Wed, May 7From $9.30
- Thu, May 8From $9.30
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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00:25 Rainham (Kent) | 06:01 London Blackfriars | 5h 36m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
00:25 Rainham (Kent) | 06:04 London Blackfriars | 5h 39m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:16 Rainham (Kent) | 06:36 London Blackfriars | 1h 20m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:24 Rainham (Kent) | 06:49 London Blackfriars | 1h 25m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:30 Rainham (Kent) | 06:41 London Blackfriars | 1h 11m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:30 Rainham (Kent) | 07:04 Paris | 1h 34m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Rainham (Kent) to London Blackfriars Train Route Details

First train
00:25

Last train
23:30

Journey time
1h 11m

Distance
33 miles

Price
$9.30*
How to book cheap train tickets from Rainham (Kent) to London Blackfriars

Season Tickets for frequent travel
For frequent travelers between Rainham (Kent) and London Blackfriars, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for South East England
For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Rainham (Kent) to London Blackfriars 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Rainham (Kent) to London Blackfriars for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Rainham (Kent) to London Blackfriars, 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%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Rainham (Kent) to London Blackfriars more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Rainham (Kent) to London Blackfriars Train Ticket Types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.