There are 5 ways to get from Chelsea to Rayleigh by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from South Kensington station to Liverpool Street stationCircle
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to RayleighLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 21m£11–32Drive 39.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chelsea to Rayleigh39.2 mi
1h 2m£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach StationA8 / ...
3h 15m£13–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea to Rayleigh39.2 mi
1h 2m£95–120Subway, line 25 bus
- Take the subway from South Kensington station to Upminster stationDistrict
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Street25 / ...
2h 17m
Chelsea to Rayleigh by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Rayleigh is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelsea to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Eastwood Road via London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelsea station to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from South Kensington station and arriving at Rayleigh via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Chelsea and Rayleigh is 38 miles. The road distance is 39.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Rayleigh without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 21m and costs £11 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Chelsea to Rayleigh, including transfers.
Chelsea to Rayleigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Chelsea to Rayleigh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.
Chelsea to Rayleigh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
What companies run services between Chelsea, England and Rayleigh, England?
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Coach Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from South Kensington station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from South Kensington station to Upminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
Train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chelsea to Rayleigh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelsea to Rayleigh is 39 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Chelsea to Rayleigh.
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