What is the cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station?

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station?

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £85 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Rayleigh Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Railway Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Rayleigh Station?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Rayleigh via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station?

The distance between Chelmsford and Rayleigh Station is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station without a car?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station without a car is to bus which takes 33 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station?

The bus from Bus Station to Railway Station takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station bus from?

Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station train from?

Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.

Train or bus from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station is to bus which takes 33 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £21 and takes 43 min.

Where does the Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station train arrive?

Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station is 13 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station?

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Where can I stay near Rayleigh Station?

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Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X30 / ...
33 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Shenfieldtrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
43 min
£11–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Stationtaxi 13.1 mi
15 min
£85–110
Drive 13.1 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Rayleigh Stationcar 13.1 mi
15 min
£4–5

Chelmsford to Rayleigh Station by bus

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Distance: 14 mi
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Rayleigh Station, England?

First Essex operates a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chelmsford to Rayleigh via Shenfield in around 43 min.

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