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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh is to bus and line 25 bus which costs £7 - £14 and takes 1h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Rayleigh?

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 32m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Rayleigh?

The distance between Gillingham and Rayleigh is 59 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £28 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Rayleigh train from?

Gillingham to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.

Train or bus from Gillingham to Rayleigh?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 25 bus, which costs £7 - £14 and takes 1h 52m.

Where does the Gillingham to Rayleigh train arrive?

Gillingham to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Rayleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Rayleigh is 39 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Gillingham to Rayleigh.

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

Book your Gillingham to Rayleigh train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rayleigh?

There are 532+ hotels available in Rayleigh.

Gillingham to Rayleigh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 25 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
1h 32m
£29–54
Bus, line 25 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chatham to Upminsterbus Michalovce
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 25 / ...
1h 52m
£8–13
Drive 38.3 mi
1. Drive from Gillingham to Rayleighcar 38.3 mi
45 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gillingham to Rayleightaxi 38.3 mi
45 min
£90–110
Train via Greenwich
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich Arsenaltrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
2h 12m
£28–53

Gillingham to Rayleigh by train

214Weekly Trains

1h 32mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gillingham to Rayleigh.

Launch map view

Distance: 58.7 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

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 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham to High Street via Upminster, Upminster, Basildon, and Bus Station in around 1h 52m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.