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Rainham (Kent) to New Eltham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Rainham (Kent) to New Eltham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as CLP 7,223, with average prices for this route around CLP 7,223. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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23:58
5h 8m, Changes required
Rainham (Kent)
05:06
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New Eltham
SoutheasternThameslink
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Rainham (Kent) to New Eltham Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
Rainham (Kent)
Arrival station
Arrival station
New Eltham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 2m
Distance
Distance
39 km
Price
Price
CLP 7,223*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Rainham (Kent) to New Eltham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Rainham (Kent) to New Eltham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Rainham (Kent) to New Eltham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

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 New Eltham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Rainham (Kent) to New Eltham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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