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

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Rayleigh is to line 170 bus and bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 15m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Essex and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Bakers Lane and arriving at Eastwood Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Essex and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct train from Essex to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Rayleigh via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Essex to Rayleigh?

The distance between Essex and Rayleigh is 27 miles. The road distance is 23.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Essex to Rayleigh without a car is to train and bus which takes 56 min and costs £7 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 56 min to get from Essex to Rayleigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essex to Rayleigh bus from?

Essex to Rayleigh bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bakers Lane station.

Where do I catch the Essex to Rayleigh train from?

Essex to Rayleigh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.

Train or bus from Essex to Rayleigh?

The best way to get from Essex to Rayleigh is to train which takes 1h and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 170 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Essex to Rayleigh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Essex to Rayleigh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Essex to Rayleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Rayleigh is 23 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Essex to Rayleigh.

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

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Where can I stay near Rayleigh?

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from White Notley to Chelmsfordtrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Eastwood Roadbus 3 / ...
56 min
£8–14
Line 170 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bakers Lane to Bus Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Eastwood Roadbus 3 / ...
1h 15m
£4–6
Train
1. Take the train from White Notley to Shenfieldtrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
1h
£16–31
Drive 23.3 mi
1. Drive from Essex to Rayleighcar 23.3 mi
28 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essex to Rayleightaxi 23.3 mi
28 min
£55–70

Essex to Rayleigh by train and bus

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Distance: 26.4 mi
Duration: 56 min

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

You can take a train from White Notley to Rayleigh via Shenfield in around 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakers Lane to Eastwood Road via Bus Station in around 1h 15m.

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