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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Rainham (Essex) Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Rainham (Essex)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £ 30.90, with average prices for this route around £ 45.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:40 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 11:16 Rainham (Essex) |   | Find Tickets |
06:23 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 12:16 Rainham (Essex) |  | Find Tickets |
06:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 12:16 Rainham (Essex) | | Find Tickets |
07:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 13:17 Rainham (Essex) | | Find Tickets |
08:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 14:16 Rainham (Essex) | | Find Tickets |
09:24 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 15:16 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Rainham (Essex) Train Route Details
First train
05:40
Last train
23:45
Journey time
5 ساعات 36 دقائق
Distance
541 km
Price
£ 30.90*
How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Rainham (Essex)
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Rainham (Essex). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
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 for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Rainham (Essex), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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 Edinburgh (Waverley) 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) to Rainham (Essex) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Edinburgh (Waverley) 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 more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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