The average bus between Wivenhoe and Rayleigh takes 3h 29m and the fastest bus takes 2h 37m. There is a bus service every few hours from Wivenhoe 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 hourly between Wivenhoe and Rayleigh. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wivenhoe is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Rayleigh at 10:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Osborne Street and take an average of 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Wivenhoe 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 Wivenhoe to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Wivenhoe station and arriving at Rayleigh station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
Wivenhoe to Rayleigh bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.
Wivenhoe to Rayleigh bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Eastwood Road station.
The distance between Wivenhoe and Rayleigh is 39.9 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a bus from The Flag to Eastwood Road via Osborne Street and Bus Station in around 2h 41m.