What is the cheapest way to get from Dartford to Rayleigh?

The cheapest way to get from Dartford to Rayleigh is to line 100 bus and line 25 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dartford to Rayleigh?

The fastest way to get from Dartford to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Dartford and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Dartford 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 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Dartford and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct train from Dartford to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Dartford and arriving at Rayleigh via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Dartford to Rayleigh?

The distance between Dartford and Rayleigh is 25 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.

How do I travel from Dartford to Rayleigh without a car?

The best way to get from Dartford to Rayleigh without a car is to train and line 27 bus which takes 1h 31m and costs £8 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Dartford to Rayleigh?

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Dartford to Rayleigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dartford to Rayleigh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dartford to Rayleigh train from?

Dartford to Rayleigh train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Dartford station.

Train or bus from Dartford to Rayleigh?

The best way to get from Dartford to Rayleigh is to line 100 bus and line 25 bus which takes 2h 10m and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 1h 32m.

Where does the Dartford to Rayleigh bus arrive?

Dartford to Rayleigh bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Dartford to Rayleigh train arrive?

Dartford to Rayleigh train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Woolwich Arsenal station.

Can I drive from Dartford to Rayleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Dartford to Rayleigh is 24 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Dartford to Rayleigh.

How do I get a train ticket from Dartford to Rayleigh?

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Where can I stay near Rayleigh?

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Dartford to Rayleigh - 5 ways to travel via train, line 27 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dartford to Rayleigh by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 27 bus
best
1. Take the train from Grays to Benfleettrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Librarybus 27
1h 31m
£8–17
Line 100 bus, line 25 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 25 / ...
2h 10m
£4–6
Drive 23.8 mi
1. Drive from Dartford to Rayleighcar 23.8 mi
28 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dartford to Rayleightaxi 23.8 mi
28 min
£55–70
Train
1. Take the train from Dartford to Woolwich Arsenaltrain
2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleightrain
1h 32m
£19–36

Dartford to Rayleigh by train and bus

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Distance: 24.6 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Dartford, England and Rayleigh, England?

You can take a bus from Railway Station to High Street via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dartford to Rayleigh via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 32m.

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