Rainham (Kent) railway station
Rainham railway station is a railway station in Rainham in Kent. The station is in walking distance from the Rainham shopping centre. The station is on the Chatham Main Line.
| Rainham | |
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| The station in April 2009 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Rainham |
| Local authority | Borough of Medway |
| Coordinates | 51°21′59″N 0°36′41″E / 51.366411°N 0.611328°ECoordinates: 51°21′59″N 0°36′41″E / 51.366411°N 0.611328°E |
| Grid reference | TQ818662 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | RAI |
| Managed by | Southeastern |
| Platforms in use | 3 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail | |
| History | |
| 25 Jan 1858[1] | Opened as Rainham and Newington |
| 1 Aug 1862 | Renamed Rainham |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
Rainham (Kent) Railway Station Media
Rainham railway station building forecourt front
Crossing road for passengers requiring accessible entrances to interchange platforms
References
- ↑ Butt, R.V.J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st Edition ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
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| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | Southeastern Chatham Main Line |
Newington | ||
| Gillingham | Southeastern High Speed 1 |
Sittingbourne | ||
