Norwich to Rayleigh train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Rayleigh

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Norwich to Rayleigh will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Norwich for Rayleigh every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
04:002h17
Norwich
06:17Rayleigh
£171One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Norwich to Rayleigh train times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Rayleigh trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia04:00 Norwich
2h17
06:17 Rayleigh0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Rayleigh

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Trains from Norwich to Rayleigh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 13m.

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
125 km
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
04:16
Last train
23:16
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: Abellio Greater Anglia from Norwich to Rayleigh trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Norwich and Rayleigh from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£13
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
4 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
Learn more about Abellio Greater Anglia

FAQs: Norwich to Rayleigh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Norwich to Rayleigh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £37.
Booking trains from Norwich to Rayleigh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Norwich to Rayleigh, you can take a train.
The train journey from Norwich to Rayleigh covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Rayleigh is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Rayleigh station (RLG).
The first train from Norwich to Rayleigh leaves at 4:16.
The train journey from Norwich to Rayleigh offers scenic views of the English countryside, including stretches of lush greenery, charming villages, and glimpses of the East Anglian countryside, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Trains from Norwich to Rayleigh run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Norwich to Rayleigh.
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Rayleigh is by train, costing approximately £15.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Rayleigh.
The train distance from Norwich to Rayleigh is 125 km.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Rayleigh.
The last train from Norwich to Rayleigh departs at 23:16.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Rayleigh.
A day trip from Norwich to Rayleigh is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. There are 4 trains per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Rayleigh

Norwich
Rayleigh
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Rayleigh.
NorwichWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
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 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 machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On forecourt and within station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Norwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt

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