There are 4 ways to get from Rayleigh to Canterbury East by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 28m£45–93Line 25 bus, line 100 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eastwood Road to Bus Stationbus 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 022
5h£12–27Line 25 bus, line 100 bus, train
- Take the bus from Eastwood Road to Bus Stationbus 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury Easttrain
4h 45m£24–47Drive 64.6 mi
- Drive from Rayleigh to Canterbury Eastcar 64.6 mi
1h 8m£16–23
Rayleigh to Canterbury East by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Canterbury East is to line 25 bus and line 100 bus and bus which costs £12 - £27 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Canterbury East is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Rayleigh to Canterbury East station. However, there are services departing from Eastwood Road and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Canterbury East. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at Canterbury West via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Rayleigh and Canterbury East is 95 miles. The road distance is 65 miles.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Canterbury East without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Rayleigh to Canterbury East, including transfers.
Rayleigh to Canterbury East bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Eastwood Road station.
Rayleigh to Canterbury East train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Canterbury East is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 25 bus and line 100 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £27 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Canterbury East, England?
You can take a train from Rayleigh to Canterbury East via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, and Canterbury West in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eastwood Road to Canterbury East via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Eastwood Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Eastwood Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Rayleigh to Canterbury East bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Rayleigh to Canterbury East train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Canterbury East is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Rayleigh to Canterbury East.
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