The average bus between Loughton and Rayleigh takes 4h 24m and the fastest bus takes 2h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Loughton 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 every 4 hours between Loughton and Rayleigh. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Loughton is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Rayleigh at 9:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Railway Station and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Loughton 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 Loughton to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Loughton station and arriving at Rayleigh station via Railway Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Loughton to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Central Connect, depart from Forest Road station.
Loughton to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Central Connect, arrive at Eastwood Road station.
The distance between Loughton and Rayleigh is 38.6 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a bus from Forest Road to Eastwood Road via Railway Station, Four Wantz, and Bus Station in around 2h 54m.