There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford InternationalFaversham - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to RayleighLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
1h 29m£18–57Drive 38.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gillingham to Rayleigh38.3 mi
45 min£10–14Bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Chatham to UpminsterMichalovce
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Street25 / ...
1h 49mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gillingham to Rayleigh38.3 mi
45 min£90–110Bus, line 100 bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationx80
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station100
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Street25 / ...
3h 31m
Gillingham to Rayleigh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Rayleigh via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Gillingham and Rayleigh is 59 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh, including transfers.
Gillingham to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 25 bus, which costs and takes 1h 49m.
Gillingham to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Rayleigh is 39 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Gillingham to Rayleigh.
What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Rayleigh, England?
You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Rayleigh via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham to High Street via Upminster, Upminster, Basildon, and Bus Station in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Rayleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Chatham to Upminster
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/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
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- 01708 86 56 56
- customerservices@ensignbus.com
- Website
- ensignbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ensignbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Club Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 305080
- Website
- clubtaxisgillingham.co.uk
A B C Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 840840
- Website
- abctaxismedway.co.uk
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