Bedford to Rayleigh Trains

Bedford to Rayleigh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bedford and Rayleigh takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Bedford 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.

2h 14m
Duration: 85 mi
Distance: £53
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

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2h 10m

£50–59

Bedford to Rayleigh train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Bedford and Rayleigh. The earliest departure is at 3:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Bedford is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Rayleigh at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:46 PM → 5:51 PM
2h 5m • 2 changes
4:02 PM → 6:06 PM
2h 4m • 2 changes
4:29 PM → 6:27 PM
1h 58m • 2 changes
4:32 PM → 6:49 PM
2h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:42 AM → 6:19 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
4:12 AM → 6:45 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
4:42 AM → 7:17 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
5:18 AM → 7:31 AM
2h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

3:42 AM → 6:19 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
4:12 AM → 6:45 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
4:42 AM → 7:17 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
5:18 AM → 7:31 AM
2h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

3:42 AM → 6:18 AM
2h 36m • 2 changes
4:12 AM → 6:47 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
4:42 AM → 7:13 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
5:16 AM → 7:47 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:15 AM → 10:35 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
8:46 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 11:35 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
9:46 AM → 12:05 PM
2h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

3:42 AM → 6:19 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
4:12 AM → 6:45 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
4:42 AM → 7:17 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
5:16 AM → 7:31 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

3:42 AM → 6:19 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
4:12 AM → 6:45 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
4:42 AM → 7:17 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
5:16 AM → 7:31 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
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