The average bus between Nottingham and Rayleigh takes 5h 53m and the fastest bus takes 4h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nottingham 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 every 3 hours between Nottingham and Rayleigh. The earliest departure is at 1:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Rayleigh at 12:16 AM. All services require a transfer at St Margaret's Bus Station and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Rayleigh station via St Margaret's Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Nottingham to Rayleigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Rayleigh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Nottingham and Rayleigh is 193.4 km. The road distance is 251 km.
You can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Eastwood Road via St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Bus Station in around 5h 37m.