The average train between Rayleigh and Croydon takes 1h 24m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Rayleigh to Croydon. 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 every 30 minutes between Rayleigh and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rayleigh is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Croydon at 12:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 1h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 20m • 2 changes
1h 19m • 2 changes
1h 16m • 2 changes
1h 19m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh station and arriving at Croydon station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
Rayleigh to Croydon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
Rayleigh to Croydon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at East Croydon station.
Book your Rayleigh to Croydon train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Rayleigh and Croydon is 53.7 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a train from Rayleigh to East Croydon via Stratford, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 21m.
