London to Rayleigh train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Rayleigh

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£14

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£14

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

43 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

43 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Rayleigh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Rayleigh will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from London to Rayleigh, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greater Anglia
    14:500h43
    London
    15:33Rayleigh
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for London to Rayleigh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Rayleigh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 51 km

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Train
Driving

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Rayleigh is a train with an average price of £14.
The fastest way to travel from London to Rayleigh is by train with an average journey time of 43m.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Rayleigh.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 33m faster (43m by train vs 1h 16m by car) and roughly £9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£14 vs £24). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Greater Anglia.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Rayleigh train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Rayleigh trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater AngliaP76770
On time
12:13 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
12:56 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66776
On time
12:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h40
13:13 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76782
On time
12:50 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
13:33 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaC04697
On time
13:13 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
13:56 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66780
On time
13:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h40
14:13 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76799
On time
13:50 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
14:33 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76805
On time
14:13 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
14:56 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66794
On time
14:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h40
15:13 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76816
On time
14:50 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
15:33 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP01763
On time
15:13 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
15:56 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP01154
On time
15:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h40
16:13 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66817
On time
16:08 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h45
16:53 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66822
On time
16:22 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
17:06 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66828
On time
16:39 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h42
17:21 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66834
On time
16:54 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h42
17:36 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66844
On time
17:09 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h42
17:51 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66850
On time
17:23 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
18:07 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66856
On time
17:36 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h42
18:18 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66866
On time
17:45 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h42
18:27 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66877
On time
17:52 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
18:36 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66885
On time
18:07 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h42
18:49 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66889
On time
18:22 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
19:06 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66897
On time
18:37 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h42
19:19 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66910
On time
18:51 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
19:35 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaC04642
On time
19:13 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
19:56 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66715
On time
19:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h40
20:13 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66723
On time
19:50 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
20:33 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76673
On time
20:13 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
20:56 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaC04646
On time
20:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h40
21:13 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76683
On time
20:50 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h44
21:34 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76687
On time
21:13 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
21:56 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66735
On time
21:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h40
22:13 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76696
On time
21:50 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
22:33 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP76700
On time
22:13 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h43
22:56 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66745
On time
22:45 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h40
23:25 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP66749
On time
23:15 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h40
23:55 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP01141
On time
23:45 London Liverpool Street (LST)
0h40
0:25 Rayleigh station (RLG)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Rayleigh

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Trains from London to Rayleigh run on average 7 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 42m.

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
51 km
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
42m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 days
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 London to Rayleigh trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London and Rayleigh from £14. 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 Greater Anglia Duration
42m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£14
Greater Anglia frequency
25 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.
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FAQs: London to Rayleigh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Rayleigh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from London to Rayleigh covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London to Rayleigh is 51 km.
The first train from London to Rayleigh leaves at 0:01.
The last train from London to Rayleigh departs at 23:57.
Trains from London to Rayleigh run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Rayleigh.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Rayleigh. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To travel from London to Rayleigh, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London to Rayleigh.
The train station in London that goes to Rayleigh is London Liverpool Street (LST), and it arrives at Rayleigh station (RLG).
The cheapest way to get from London to Rayleigh is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from London 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 London to Rayleigh offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with views of the Thames River, rolling fields, and quaint Essex villages as you travel from the bustling city to the quieter countryside.
Yes, you can do a day trip from London to Rayleigh as the journey takes only 42m and there are 4 trains per day. The distance is 51 km.
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 London to Rayleigh.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Rayleigh

Most London to Rayleigh trains use the London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Rayleigh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Rayleigh

Which London station do trains to Rayleigh leave from?

Trains from London to Rayleigh leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 3 km from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre

London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 11m · £2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · £4 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · £3 · every ~94 min

London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services

London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.

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