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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Rayleigh is to bus and train which costs £15 - £40 and takes 3h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Eastwood Road via St Margaret's Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Rayleigh?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Rayleigh via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Rayleigh?

The distance between Nottingham and Rayleigh is 162 miles. The road distance is 145.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Rayleigh without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Nottingham to Rayleigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Rayleigh bus from?

Nottingham to Rayleigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Rayleigh train from?

Nottingham to Rayleigh train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Rayleigh?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Rayleigh is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Nottingham to Rayleigh bus arrive?

Nottingham to Rayleigh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Nottingham to Rayleigh train arrive?

Nottingham to Rayleigh train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Rayleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Rayleigh is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Nottingham to Rayleigh.

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

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Nottingham to Rayleigh - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Rayleigh by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
2h 45m
£35–155
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Uk004 / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleightrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
3h 57m
£15–38
Drive 144.8 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Rayleighcar 144.8 mi
2h 36m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
5h 19m
£26–52

Nottingham to Rayleigh by train and subway

216Weekly Services

2h 45mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 160.9 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Rayleigh via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Eastwood Road via St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Bus Station in around 5h 19m.

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