What is the cheapest way to get from Basildon to Rayleigh?

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Rayleigh is to line 25 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Basildon to Rayleigh?

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Rayleigh is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £24 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Rayleigh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Audley Way and arriving at High Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Rayleigh via Southend Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Basildon to Rayleigh?

The distance between Basildon and Rayleigh is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.

How do I travel from Basildon to Rayleigh without a car?

The best way to get from Basildon to Rayleigh without a car is to line 27 bus which takes 44 min and costs £3 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Basildon to Rayleigh?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Basildon to Rayleigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Rayleigh bus from?

Basildon to Rayleigh bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Rayleigh train from?

Basildon to Rayleigh train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Rayleigh?

The best way to get from Basildon to Rayleigh is to line 27 bus which takes 44 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £17 and takes 54 min.

Where does the Basildon to Rayleigh bus arrive?

Basildon to Rayleigh bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at The Library station.

Where does the Basildon to Rayleigh train arrive?

Basildon to Rayleigh train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Southend Central station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Rayleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Rayleigh is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Basildon to Rayleigh.

How do I get a train ticket from Basildon to Rayleigh?

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Basildon to Rayleigh - 5 ways to travel via train, line 27 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Rayleigh by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 27 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Librarybus 27
44 min
£4–7
Line 25 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Audley Way to High Streetbus 25 / ...
49 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Basildon to Southend Centraltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Rayleightrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
54 min
£8–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Basildon to Rayleightaxi 9.2 mi
12 min
£24–29
Drive 9.2 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Rayleighcar 9.2 mi
12 min
£3–4

Basildon to Rayleigh by train and bus

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Distance: 10.8 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Rayleigh, England?

First Essex operates a bus from Railway Station to The Library every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to Rayleigh via Southend Central and Southend Victoria in around 54 min.

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