What is the cheapest way to get from Southend East to Rayleigh?

The cheapest way to get from Southend East to Rayleigh is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend East to Rayleigh?

The fastest way to get from Southend East to Rayleigh is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £20 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Southend East and Rayleigh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ilfracombe Avenue and arriving at Eastwood Road. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Southend East and Rayleigh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Rayleigh. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Southend East to Rayleigh?

The distance between Southend East and Rayleigh is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.

How do I travel from Southend East to Rayleigh without a car?

The best way to get from Southend East to Rayleigh without a car is to line 513 bus which takes 30 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Southend East to Rayleigh?

The line 513 bus from Ilfracombe Avenue to Eastwood Road takes 30 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Southend East to Rayleigh bus from?

Southend East to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, depart from Ilfracombe Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Southend East to Rayleigh train from?

Southend East to Rayleigh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.

Train or bus from Southend East to Rayleigh?

The best way to get from Southend East to Rayleigh is to line 513 bus which takes 30 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 34 min.

Where does the Southend East to Rayleigh bus arrive?

Southend East to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, arrive at Eastwood Road station.

Where does the Southend East to Rayleigh train arrive?

Southend East to Rayleigh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Rayleigh station.

Can I drive from Southend East to Rayleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Southend East to Rayleigh is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Southend East to Rayleigh.

How do I get a train ticket from Southend East to Rayleigh?

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Where can I stay near Rayleigh?

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Southend East to Rayleigh - 6 ways to travel via train, line 513 bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Southend East to Rayleigh by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 513 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ilfracombe Avenue to Eastwood Roadbus 513
30 min
£2–4
Line 9 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southchurch Avenue to Eastwood Roadbus 9
1h 4m
£1–3
Train
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Rayleightrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
34 min
£4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southend East to Rayleightaxi 7.3 mi
15 min
£20–24
Drive 7.3 mi
1. Drive from Southend East to Rayleighcar 7.3 mi
15 min
£2–3
Line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Kensington Road to Websters Waybus 7 / ...
1h 15m
£1–3

Southend East to Rayleigh by bus

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Distance: 7.8 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Southend East, England and Rayleigh, England?

Stephensons of Essex operates a bus from Ilfracombe Avenue to Eastwood Road once daily. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Greater Anglia operates a train from Southend Victoria to Rayleigh every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 15 min.

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