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Southampton to Rainham (Essex) Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Southampton to Rainham (Essex)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$18.24, with average prices for this route around US$18.24. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:38 Southampton Airport Parkway | 17:01 Rainham (Essex) |   | Find Tickets |
15:07 Southampton Airport Parkway | 17:31 Rainham (Essex) | | Find Tickets |
15:38 Southampton Airport Parkway | 18:01 Rainham (Essex) | | Find Tickets |
16:07 Southampton Airport Parkway | 18:31 Rainham (Essex) | | Find Tickets |
16:38 Southampton Airport Parkway | 19:01 Rainham (Essex) | | Find Tickets |
17:07 Southampton Airport Parkway | 19:31 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Southampton to Rainham (Essex) Train Route Details
First train
05:16
Last train
23:08
Journey time
2h 21m
Distance
131 km
Price
US$18.24*
How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Rainham (Essex)
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Southampton to Rainham (Essex) 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
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%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Southampton to Rainham (Essex), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
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 Southampton to Rainham (Essex) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Southampton to Rainham (Essex) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Southampton to Rainham (Essex) 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 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
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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