There are 4 ways to get from Rayleigh to Braintree by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 170 bus
best- Take the bus from The Library to Bus Stationbus 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Panfield Lanebus 70 / ...
1h 22m£4–6Train
- Take the train from Rayleigh to Shenfieldtrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Shenfield to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
1h 51m£18–33Drive 25.6 mi
- Drive from Rayleigh to Braintreecar 25.6 mi
32 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rayleigh to Braintreetaxi 25.6 mi
32 min£60–75
Rayleigh to Braintree by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Braintree is to bus and line 170 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Braintree is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Rayleigh to Braintree. However, there are services departing from The Library and arriving at Panfield Lane via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at Braintree via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Rayleigh and Braintree is 27 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Braintree without a car is to bus and line 170 bus which takes 1h 22m and costs £4 - £6.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Rayleigh to Braintree, including transfers.
Rayleigh to Braintree bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from The Library station.
Rayleigh to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Braintree is to bus and line 170 bus which takes 1h 22m and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Braintree, England?
You can take a bus from The Library to Panfield Lane via Bus Station in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rayleigh to Braintree via Shenfield in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Rayleigh to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Library to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Panfield Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
AC Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1702 334 455
- Website
- acradiocabs.com
Cab Call
- Phone
- +44 1702 345678
- Website
- cab-call.net
Southend Taxi Co-operative 333 444
- Phone
- +44 1702 333444
- Website
- 333444.uk
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 532 532
- Website
- acetaxi.cab
Basildon Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1268 288 473
Laindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 350 340
- Website
- laindontaxis.co.uk
123cabbie
- Phone
- +44 845 463 0969
Dengie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7496 609 697
- Website
- dengietaxis.co.uk
Gemini Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1621 786 963
A2b Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1621 773 421
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More Questions & Answers
Rayleigh to Braintree bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Rayleigh to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Braintree is 26 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Rayleigh to Braintree.
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