The average bus between Rayleigh and Wivenhoe takes 3h 19m and the fastest bus takes 2h 50m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rayleigh to Wivenhoe. 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 hourly between Rayleigh and Wivenhoe. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rayleigh is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Wivenhoe at 10:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Rayleigh to Wivenhoe. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh station and arriving at Wivenhoe station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Rayleigh to Wivenhoe bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from The Library station.
Rayleigh to Wivenhoe bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Osborne Street station.
The distance between Rayleigh and Wivenhoe is 39.9 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a bus from The Library to Heath Road via Bus Station, Osborne Street, and The George in around 2h 51m.