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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Rayleigh is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 57 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Kent and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood and arriving at High Street via Chequers Bus Station, Chatham station, Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Rayleigh via Ashford International, Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Kent to Rayleigh?

The distance between Kent and Rayleigh is 90 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Rayleigh without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 1h 54m and costs £30 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Kent to Rayleigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Rayleigh bus from?

Kent to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Dickley Wood station.

Where do I catch the Kent to Rayleigh train from?

Kent to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Train or bus from Kent to Rayleigh?

The best way to get from Kent to Rayleigh is to train via Ashford International which takes 1h 54m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 510 bus and line 101 bus and line 700 bus and bus and line 100 bus and line 25 bus, which costs and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Kent to Rayleigh bus arrive?

Kent to Rayleigh bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at King Street station.

Where does the Kent to Rayleigh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kent to Rayleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Rayleigh is 52 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Kent to Rayleigh.

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

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Where can I stay near Rayleigh?

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Kent to Rayleigh - 5 ways to travel via train, line 510 bus, and bus

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

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Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford InternationalMargate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to RayleighLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
1h 54m
£32–100
Drive 51.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kent to Rayleigh51.5 mi
57 min
£13–19
Line 510 bus, bus, train, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Dickley Wood to Earl Street510
2. Take the bus from Earl Street to Waterfront Bus Station101
3. Take the bus from Chatham to Upminster
4. Take the train from Upminster to Basildon
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Street25 / ...
4h 3m
Train
1. Take the train from Lenham to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to RayleighLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
2h 48m
£28–87
Line 510 bus, line 101 bus, line 700 bus, bus, line 100 bus, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Dickley Wood to King Street510
2. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Chatham station101
3. Take the bus from Chatham station to Bus Station700
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationx80
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station100
6. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Street25 / ...
5h 20m

Kent to Rayleigh by train

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1h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 89.8 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Rayleigh via Ashford International, Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to High Street via King Street, Chequers Bus Station, Chatham station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 20m.

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