The cheapest and fastest trains from Rayleigh to Aviemore
Cheapest price
£259
Average price
£259
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
686 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rayleigh to Aviemore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rayleigh to Aviemore will cost around £259 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £259.
To travel from Rayleigh to Aviemore you need to make at least 3 changes.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rayleigh to Aviemore
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rayleigh to Aviemore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £82, and a train costs an average of £126.
Distance: 686 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£126 Average Price | £82 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rayleigh to Aviemore train times
The table below shows live departures for Rayleigh to Aviemore trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:46 Rayleigh | 8h36 | 19:22 Aviemore | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rayleigh to Aviemore
Trains from Rayleigh to Aviemore run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £126 but you can travel from only £82 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:44, the last at 08:44. The fastest train covers the 686 km distance in 10h 44m.
Distance 686 km |
Average train duration 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £126 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 44m |
First train 08:44 |
Last train 08:44 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Rayleigh to Aviemore trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Rayleigh and Aviemore from £82. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rayleigh to Aviemore train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rayleigh to Aviemore 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 Aviemore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rayleigh and Aviemore
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stopat station entrance
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 21:25 Saturday 07:35 - 14:39 Sunday 09:40 - 17:20 Proposal to alter hours
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1 - connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2 or step-free route via level crossing using the Strathspey Railway entrance at south end of platform Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of the ticket office
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park in front of the station
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