There are 5 ways to get from Chatham to Rayleigh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chatham to Stratford Internationaltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
1h 24m£29–56Drive 36.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chatham to Rayleighcar 36.9 mi
45 min£9–13Bus, line 100 bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus x80
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 25 / ...
3h 18mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chatham to Rayleightaxi 36.9 mi
45 min£120–150Line 700 bus, bus, line 100 bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Chatham station to Bus Stationbus 700
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus x80
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 25 / ...
3h 34m
Chatham to Rayleigh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Rayleigh is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Chatham to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Chatham station to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at High Street via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Chatham to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Chatham and arriving at Rayleigh via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Chatham and Rayleigh is 58 miles. The road distance is 37.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chatham to Rayleigh without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £29 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Chatham to Rayleigh, including transfers.
Chatham to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Ensign Bus, depart from Railway Station.
Chatham to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Chatham station.
The best way to get from Chatham to Rayleigh is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus and line 25 bus, which costs and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Chatham, England and Rayleigh, England?
You can take a train from Chatham to Rayleigh via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chatham to High Street via Greenhithe for Bluewater, Railway Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Chatham to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Rayleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 01708 86 56 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ensign Bus
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Ensign Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Ensign Bus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Chatham station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 840 840
- Website
- abctaxismedway.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 575 656
Vokes Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 222 222
- Website
- vokestaximedway.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chatham to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Ensign Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
Chatham to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chatham to Rayleigh is 37 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Chatham to Rayleigh.
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