The average train between Guildford and Rayleigh takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is an hourly train service from Guildford 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 Guildford and Rayleigh. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Guildford is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Rayleigh at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Rayleigh station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Guildford to Rayleigh train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Rayleigh train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Rayleigh station.
Book your Guildford to Rayleigh train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Guildford and Rayleigh is 90.6 km. The road distance is 108 km.
You can take a train from Guildford to Rayleigh via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 12m.