The average train between Bournemouth and Rayleigh takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. There is an hourly train service from Bournemouth 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.
Trains run hourly between Bournemouth and Rayleigh. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Rayleigh at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Rayleigh station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Bournemouth to Rayleigh train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Rayleigh train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Rayleigh station.
Book your Bournemouth to Rayleigh train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Bournemouth and Rayleigh is 198.2 km. The road distance is 233 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Rayleigh via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 59m.
