There are 5 ways to get from Rayleigh to Chelsea by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool StreetSouthend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
- Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to South Kensington stationCircle
1h 12m£16–38Drive 39.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rayleigh to Chelsea39.3 mi
1h 3m£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)X10 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Paddington StationA6
3h 19mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Rayleigh to Chelsea39.3 mi
1h 3m£95–120Line 25 bus, train, subway
- Take the bus from Eastwood Road to Bus Station25
- Take the train from Basildon to West Ham
- Take the subway from West Ham station to South Kensington station
2h 5m
Rayleigh to Chelsea by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Chelsea is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Chelsea is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Rayleigh to Chelsea station. However, there are services departing from The Library and arriving at Paddington Station via Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Chelsea station. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at South Kensington station via Liverpool Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Rayleigh and Chelsea is 38 miles. The road distance is 39.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Chelsea without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 12m and costs £15 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Rayleigh to Chelsea, including transfers.
Rayleigh to Chelsea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Rayleigh to Chelsea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
Rayleigh to Chelsea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) station.
What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Chelsea, England?
You can take a bus from The Library to Paddington Station via Bus Station and Coach Station in around 3h 19m.
Train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Liverpool Street station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from West Ham station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Basildon to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Eastwood Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Paddington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Southend Taxi Co-operative 333 444
- Phone
- +44 1702 333444
- Website
- 333444.uk
Cab Call
- Phone
- +44 1702 345678
- Website
- cab-call.net
AC Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1702 334 455
- Website
- acradiocabs.com
Laindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 350 340
- Website
- laindontaxis.co.uk
Basildon Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1268 288 473
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 532 532
- Website
- acetaxi.cab
123cabbie
- Phone
- +44 845 463 0969
Gemini Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1621 786 963
Dengie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7496 609 697
- Website
- dengietaxis.co.uk
A2b Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1621 773 421
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More Questions & Answers
Rayleigh to Chelsea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Chelsea is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Rayleigh to Chelsea.
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