There are 6 ways to get from Rayleigh to Gillingham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 45m£28–55Line 25 bus, line 100 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eastwood Road to Bus Stationbus 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 700
4h 24m£5–9Line 25 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Eastwood Road to Bus Stationbus 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Upminster to Chathambus Michalovce
2h 46m£6–12Drive 38 mi
- Drive from Rayleigh to Gillinghamcar 38 mi
44 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rayleigh to Gillinghamtaxi 38 mi
44 min£90–110Train via Greenwich
- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Gillingham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
2h 22m£27–53
Rayleigh to Gillingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Gillingham is to line 25 bus and line 100 bus and line 700 bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Gillingham is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Rayleigh to Gillingham station. However, there are services departing from Eastwood Road and arriving at Waterfront Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Rayleigh and Gillingham is 59 miles. The road distance is 38.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Rayleigh to Gillingham, including transfers.
Rayleigh to Gillingham bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Eastwood Road station.
Rayleigh to Gillingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Gillingham is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 25 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Gillingham, England?
You can take a train from Rayleigh to Gillingham (Kent) via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eastwood Road to Chatham via Bus Station, Basildon, Upminster, and Upminster in around 2h 46m.
Train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Eastwood Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Upminster to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
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 Gillingham bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Rayleigh to Gillingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Gillingham is 38 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Rayleigh to Gillingham.
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