There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to Rayleigh by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Stratford stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 20m£24–35Drive 39.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Croydon to Rayleighcar 39.8 mi
1h£10–15Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus 468
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
2h 19m£18–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon to Rayleightaxi 39.8 mi
1h£170–210Line 75 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lewisham Stationbus 75
- Take the train from Limehouse to Benfleettrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2h 49m£16–24Bus
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Waterloo Station / Tenison Waybus N68
- Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus A8
3h 55m£11–19
Croydon to Rayleigh by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Rayleigh is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 1h and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Eastwood Road via London Eye, Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Rayleigh via London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Croydon and Rayleigh is 47 miles. The road distance is 40 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Rayleigh without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 20m and costs £23 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Croydon to Rayleigh, including transfers.
Croydon to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Rayleigh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Bridge station.
Croydon to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Rayleigh, England?
You can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Eastwood Road via Waterloo Station / Tenison Way, London Eye, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £170–210
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
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Booking & Getting There
Croydon to Rayleigh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stratford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Rayleigh is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Croydon to Rayleigh.
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