There are 5 ways to get from Rayleigh to Wales by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 21m£58–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
6h 51m£35–73Train, bus
- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
- Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
6h 40m£37–89Drive 185.4 mi
- Drive from Rayleigh to Cardiffcar 185.4 mi
3h 42m£46–66Train, fly
- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 24m£91–298
Rayleigh to Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Wales is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Wales is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £55 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Rayleigh to Wales. However, there are services departing from The Library and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station, Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Wales. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at Cardiff Central via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Rayleigh and Wales is 183 miles. The road distance is 186.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £55 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Rayleigh to Wales, including transfers.
Rayleigh to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Rayleigh to Wales train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Wales is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Wales?
You can take a train from Rayleigh to Cardiff Central via Stratford and London Paddington in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Library to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 51m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Rayleigh to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Rayleigh to Wales train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Wales is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Rayleigh to Wales.
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