The average train between Chatham and Rayleigh takes 1h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. There is an hourly train service from Chatham 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 Chatham and Rayleigh. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chatham is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Rayleigh at 11:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chatham to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Chatham station and arriving at Rayleigh station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Chatham to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Chatham station.
Chatham to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Rayleigh station.
Book your Chatham to Rayleigh train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Chatham and Rayleigh is 23.6 km. The road distance is 92 km.
You can take a train from Chatham to Rayleigh via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 25m.
