There are 5 ways to get from Rayleigh to Leicester by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 8m£67–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
4h 29m£22–51Drive 126 mi
- Drive from Rayleigh to Leicestercar 126 mi
2h 17m£31–45Train
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
4h 31m£69–101Line 25 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Eastwood Road to Bus Stationbus 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Asdabus Ukn11 / ...
5h 5m£31–83
Rayleigh to Leicester by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Leicester is to bus which costs £22 - £55 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Leicester is to train via London which takes 2h 8m and costs £65 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Rayleigh to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from The Library and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at Leicester via Liverpool Street station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Rayleigh and Leicester is 134 miles. The road distance is 126.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Leicester without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 8m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Rayleigh to Leicester, including transfers.
Rayleigh to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Rayleigh to Leicester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Leicester is to train via London which takes 2h 8m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a train from Rayleigh to Leicester via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £18–45 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Stansted Airport to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Eastwood Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rayleigh to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Rayleigh to Leicester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Leicester is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Rayleigh to Leicester.
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