The average bus between Edinburgh and Rayleigh takes 12h 59m and the fastest bus takes 11h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Rayleigh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Edinburgh and Rayleigh. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Rayleigh at 1:10 PM. All services require a transfer at O2 Centre and take an average of 12h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




14h 17m • 4 changesArrives next day




14h 39m • 4 changesArrives next day




12h 53m • 4 changesArrives next day




11h 23m • 4 changes



14h 27m • 4 changesArrives next day




14h 39m • 4 changesArrives next day




12h 2m • 4 changesArrives next day




11h 33m • 4 changes



14h 17m • 4 changesArrives next day




13h 11m • 4 changesArrives next day




12h 4m • 4 changesArrives next day




11h 23m • 4 changes



14h 17m • 4 changesArrives next day




14h 39m • 4 changesArrives next day




12h 4m • 4 changesArrives next day




11h 23m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Rayleigh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Coach Station via Finchley Road / O2 Centre station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
Edinburgh to Rayleigh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Rayleigh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Rayleigh is 545.8 km. The road distance is 615 km.
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastwood Road via O2 Centre, Golders Green Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 48m.