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

The cheapest way to get from Erith to Rayleigh is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Erith to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Erith and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street and arriving at High Street via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Erith and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct train from Erith to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Erith and arriving at Rayleigh via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Erith to Rayleigh?

The distance between Erith and Rayleigh is 39 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Erith to Rayleigh without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £18 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Erith to Rayleigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erith to Rayleigh bus from?

Erith to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.

Where do I catch the Erith to Rayleigh train from?

Erith to Rayleigh train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.

Train or bus from Erith to Rayleigh?

The best way to get from Erith to Rayleigh is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 180 bus and line 25 bus, which costs £14 - £27 and takes 2h 43m.

Where does the Erith to Rayleigh bus arrive?

Erith to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Erith to Rayleigh train arrive?

Erith to Rayleigh train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Stratford DLR Station.

Can I drive from Erith to Rayleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Rayleigh is 27 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Erith to Rayleigh.

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

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Where can I stay near Rayleigh?

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Erith to Rayleigh - 5 ways to travel via train, line 180 bus, and line 25 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 25m
£18–35
Drive 26.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Erith to Rayleighcar 26.4 mi
32 min
£7–10
Line 180 bus, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to North Greenwich Stationbus 180
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 25 / ...
2h 43m
£14–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Erith to Rayleightaxi 26.4 mi
32 min
£60–80
Line 428 bus, bus, line 100 bus, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Stationbus 428
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus x80
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 25 / ...
4h 8m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Erith to Rayleigh.

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Distance: 39.2 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

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

You can take a train from Erith to Rayleigh via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to High Street via North Greenwich Station, North Greenwich station, West Ham station, West Ham, Basildon, and Bus Station in around 2h 43m.

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