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Trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Birmingham International (BHI)

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70

train journeys
per day

124

miles (200 kms)

3hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

05:24 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 7 changes)

10

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Birmingham International (BHI)

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On a typical weekday there are 70 scheduled rail journeys between Rainham (Kent) and Birmingham International , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 70 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International is approximately 124 miles (200 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 8 mins.

Great Northern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, Southern, CrossCountry, GWR, Southeastern, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Rainham (Kent) and Birmingham International.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 47 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International

Journeys from Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International Today

  • Mon 24th Jun
    05:24
    3 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    09:15
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    05:44
    3 hrs 52 mins 5 changes
    09:36
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    05:55
    3 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    09:45
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:14
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    10:08
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:25
    3 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    10:15
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:44
    3 hrs 52 mins 5 changes
    10:36
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:44
    4 hrs 1 min 3 changes - overtaken train
    10:45
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:53
    3 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    10:45
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:14
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    11:08
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:44
    3 hrs 52 mins 5 changes
    11:36
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:55
    3 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    11:45
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:19
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    12:08
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:25
    4 hrs 11 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    12:36
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:30
    4 hrs 6 mins 6 changes
    12:36
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:49
    3 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    12:39
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:49
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    12:45
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:53
    3 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    12:45
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:19
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    13:08
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:49
    3 hrs 47 mins 5 changes
    13:36
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:49
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    13:45
    Rainham (Kent)
    Birmingham International
    Rainham (Kent) to Birmingham International

About Rainham (Kent) Station

Station name Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
Address Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:30
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Birmingham International Station

Station name Birmingham International (BHI)
Address Birmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rainham (Kent) and Birmingham International

The travel time between Rainham (Kent) and Birmingham International by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rainham (Kent) and Birmingham International vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 70 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rainham (Kent) & Birmingham International. owever, there are 70 possible journeys which require a change.

Great Northern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, Southern, CrossCountry, GWR, Southeastern, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Rainham (Kent) and Birmingham International.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Rainham (Kent) and Birmingham International, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.