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Trains from Rainham (Essex) (RNM) to Bedford

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36

train journeys
per day

51

miles (82 kms)

1hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

06:03 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Rainham (Essex) (RNM) to Bedford

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Rainham (Essex) and Bedford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rainham (Essex) to Bedford is approximately 51 miles (82 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 1 mins.

London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, c2c, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Rainham (Essex) and Bedford.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rainham (Essex) to Bedford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Rainham (Essex) to Bedford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:03
    2 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    08:07
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:33
    2 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    08:37
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:03
    1 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    09:00
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:33
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:03
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    09:55
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:33
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    10:25
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:03
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    10:55
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:33
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    11:25
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:03
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    11:55
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:33
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    12:36
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:03
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    12:55
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:33
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    13:25
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:03
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    13:55
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:33
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    14:25
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:03
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    14:55
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:33
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    15:25
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:03
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    15:55
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:33
    1 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    16:26
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:03
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    16:57
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:33
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    17:27
    Rainham (Essex)
    Bedford
    Rainham (Essex) to Bedford

About Rainham (Essex) Station

Station name Rainham (Essex) (RNM)
Address Rainham station, Ferry Lane, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9JA
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 09:50
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Bedford Station

Station name Bedford (BDM)
Address Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 21:00
Saturday 05:45 - 21:00
Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rainham (Essex) and Bedford

The travel time between Rainham (Essex) and Bedford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rainham (Essex) and Bedford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

First class tickets on trains between Rainham (Essex) and Bedford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Rainham (Essex) and Bedford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rainham (Essex) & Bedford. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, c2c, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Rainham (Essex) and Bedford.

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