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 58 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 58 min and costs £12 - £19.

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 57m.

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 57m and costs £45 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Kent to Rayleigh, including transfers.

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 57m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 25 bus, which costs and takes 4h 6m.

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 58 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?

There are 1084+ hotels available in Rayleigh.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
1h 57m
£46–68
Drive 51.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kent to Rayleighcar 51.5 mi
58 min
£13–19
Bus, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Pudding Lane to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 101
2. Take the bus from Chatham to Upminsterbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 25 / ...
4h 6m
Train
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
2h 50m
£42–61
Bus, line 100 bus, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus x80
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 25 / ...
5h 18m

Kent to Rayleigh by train

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Distance: 89.8 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

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 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to High Street via Royal Star Arcade, Pudding Lane, Chatham, Upminster, Upminster, Basildon, and Bus Station in around 4h 6m.

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