The average bus between Gloucester and Rayleigh takes 7h 5m and the fastest bus takes 5h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gloucester to Rayleigh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Gloucester and Rayleigh. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Rayleigh at 10:28 PM. All services require a transfer at London Hammersmith Bridge Road and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 55m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Gloucester to Rayleigh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Rayleigh station via London Hammersmith Bridge Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Gloucester to Rayleigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Rayleigh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Hammersmith Bridge Road station.
The distance between Gloucester and Rayleigh is 198.6 km. The road distance is 256 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Gloucester to London Hammersmith Bridge Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 3h 30m.