Rainham railway station
You can reach 21 stations directly from Rainham on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Barking, with 153 trains a day.
Rainham is the nearest station for postcodes in RM13. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Rainham
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barking | 153 | 105 | 60 |
| Dagenham Dock | 153 | 105 | 60 |
| Grays | 153 | 105 | 60 |
| Purfleet | 153 | 105 | 60 |
| London Fenchurch Street | 133 | 102 | 59 |
| West Ham | 133 | 102 | 59 |
| Limehouse | 93 | 74 | 59 |
| Stanford-le-Hope | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| East Tilbury | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Pitsea | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Tilbury Town | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Southend Central | 31 | 4 | 0 |
| Benfleet | 30 | 4 | 0 |
| Leigh-on-Sea | 30 | 4 | 0 |
| Chalkwell | 29 | 4 | 0 |
| Westcliff | 29 | 4 | 0 |
| Southend East | 22 | 4 | 0 |
| Thorpe Bay | 22 | 4 | 0 |
| Shoeburyness | 21 | 4 | 1 |
| London Liverpool Street | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| Stratford | 15 | 1 | 1 |
How busy Rainham is
1,525,196 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 363rd busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Rainham and West Ham than any other pair: 526,204 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 10 stations instead of 21, a drop of about 52%. Saturday runs to 21.
Changing from 17 February 2027
From 17 February 2027, Rainham loses 2 including London Liverpool Street, Stratford.
Nearest other stations
- Dagenham Dock 2.1 miles
- Belvedere 2.3 miles
- Erith 2.5 miles
- Purfleet 3.2 miles
- Barking Riverside 3.2 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Rainham, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Purfleet Rifle Range · 2.6 miles
- Crowlands · 3.9 miles
- Church Manor Way Halt · 4.2 miles
- Gallions · 4.9 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.