The average bus between Rayleigh and Thetford takes 4h 4m and the fastest bus takes 3h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rayleigh to Thetford. 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 3 hours between Rayleigh and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 6:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rayleigh is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Thetford at 2:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 51m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rayleigh to Thetford? 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 Rayleigh to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh station and arriving at Thetford station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
Rayleigh to Thetford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Rayleigh to Thetford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Interchange station.
The distance between Rayleigh and Thetford is 92.9 km. The road distance is 159 km.
You can take a bus from The Library to Bus Interchange via Bus Station and Coach Station in around 4h 19m.