What is the cheapest way to get from Rainham to Thamesmead?

The cheapest way to get from Rainham to Thamesmead is to train and bus which costs £9 - £35 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rainham to Thamesmead?

The fastest way to get from Rainham to Thamesmead is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Rainham and Thamesmead?

No, there is no direct bus from Rainham to Thamesmead. However, there are services departing from Rainham Village School and arriving at River Road / Barking Reach via King Edwards Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Rainham to Thamesmead?

The distance between Rainham and Thamesmead is 8 miles.

How do I travel from Rainham to Thamesmead without a car?

The best way to get from Rainham to Thamesmead without a car is to line 287 bus and bus which takes 51 min and costs £4 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Rainham to Thamesmead?

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Rainham to Thamesmead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rainham to Thamesmead bus from?

Rainham to Thamesmead bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Rainham Village School station.

Train or bus from Rainham to Thamesmead?

The best way to get from Rainham to Thamesmead is to line 287 bus and bus which takes 51 min and costs £4 - £18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £27 and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the Rainham to Thamesmead bus arrive?

Rainham to Thamesmead bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at King Edwards Road station.

Where can I stay near Thamesmead?

There are 18651+ hotels available in Thamesmead.

Rainham to Thamesmead - 5 ways to travel via train, line 287 bus, bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Rainham to Thamesmead by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Line 287 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rainham Village School to King Edwards Road287
2. Take the bus from King Edwards Road to River Road / Barking ReachEl1 / ...
51 min
£4–18
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rainham (London) to West Ham
2. Take the train from West Ham DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
3. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road177 / ...
58 min
£9–34
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rainham to Thamesmead15.4 mi
24 min
£40–50
Walk
1. Take the foot from Rainham to Thamesmead10.6 mi
3h 16m
Train
1. Take the train from Rainham (London) to West HamGrays - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
1h 12m
£13–27

Rainham to Thamesmead by bus

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Distance: 8.2 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Rainham, Greater London, England and Thamesmead, England?

You can take a bus from Rainham Village School to River Road / Barking Reach via King Edwards Road in around 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brookway to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road via Rainham Station, Rainham (London), West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Woolwich Arsenal, Abbey Wood (London), and Abbey Wood Station in around 1h 12m.

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