The cheapest and fastest trains from Rayleigh to Norwich
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rayleigh to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rayleigh to Norwich will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rayleigh for Norwich 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 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.


Live departures
Rayleigh to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Rayleigh to Norwich trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:04 Rayleigh | 2h14 | 09:18 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rayleigh to Norwich
Trains from Rayleigh to Norwich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 125 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 04:45 |
Last train 23:16 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Rayleigh to Norwich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Rayleigh and Norwich from £12. 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 Norwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rayleigh to Norwich 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 Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rayleigh and Norwich
- 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 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
- 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
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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