The average train between Chelmsford and Rayleigh Station takes 37 min and the fastest train takes 30 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Chelmsford and Rayleigh Station. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Rayleigh Station at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 37 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
38 min • 1 change
34 min • 1 change
37 min • 1 change
30 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Rayleigh Station station via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Rayleigh station.
Book your Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station train tickets online with Greater Anglia.
The distance between Chelmsford and Rayleigh Station is 18.6 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Rayleigh via Shenfield in around 42 min.
