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Why should you book Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh
Take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh and enjoy the approximately 44 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:05.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Clacton-on-Sea and Rayleigh. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£34
Greater Anglia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rayleigh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh is 44 km.
The first train from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh departs at 22:05.
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh.
To travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh.
The train station in Clacton-on-Sea that goes to Rayleigh is Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT), and it arrives at Rayleigh station (RLG).
Booking trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh offers views of the picturesque Essex countryside, including stretches of farmland, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
One to two days in Rayleigh would suffice to explore its local attractions, enjoy its dining options, and experience the charming atmosphere of this Essex town.
Yes, you can take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Clacton-on-Sea and Rayleigh
Clacton-on-Sea
Rayleigh
The major train station for departures in Clacton-on-Sea is Clacton-on-Sea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clacton-on-Sea for your trip from Clacton-on-Sea to Rayleigh.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:00 Saturday 05:15 - 18:00 Sunday 07:15 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible (Card Only) telephone available on concourse
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine located on station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including the accessible toilets are located on the concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. They are only available during the opening hours of the station.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Clacton-on-Sea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement transport stops in lay-by, at the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Rayleigh is Rayleigh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rayleigh for your journey to Rayleigh from Clacton-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on platform 1. Toilets are available when the station is staffed
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Rayleigh
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stopat station entrance
Most popular train connections from Clacton-on-Sea
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