What is the cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh?

The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh is to line 43 bus and line 42 bus and line 170 bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh?

The fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Bury St Edmunds and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury St Edmunds station to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Eastwood Road via Bus Station, Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds and arriving at Rayleigh via Ipswich and Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh?

The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Rayleigh is 80 miles. The road distance is 57.9 miles.

How do I travel from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh without a car?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh bus from?

Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Mulleys Motorways, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh train from?

Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.

Train or bus from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh bus arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Mulleys Motorways, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh train arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.

Can I drive from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh.

How do I get a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh?

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Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Chelmsfordtrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Eastwood Roadbus 3 / ...
2h 40m
£33–61
Line 43 bus, line 42 bus, line 170 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Bus Stationbus 42 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus 42
3. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 170 / ...
4h 28m
£12–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 355 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Eastwood Roadbus 3 / ...
4h 18m
£16–34
Drive 57.6 mi
1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleighcar 57.6 mi
1h 19m
£14–21
Train
1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswichtrain Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Shenfieldtrain Ipswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2h 48m
£42–80

Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh by train and bus

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2h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 79.5 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Rayleigh, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Eastwood Road via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Rayleigh via Ipswich and Shenfield in around 2h 48m.

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