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Rayleigh Town Museum
Local museum inside Rayleigh Windmill, with exhibits on the town’s history, archaeology and community life in a distinctive historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochford to Rayleigh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 8 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 8 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochford to Rayleigh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rochford to Rayleigh will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Rochford to Rayleigh, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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.
14:18 0h08 Rochford 14:26 Rayleigh £5 1 One-way 0 changes
14:18 0h08 Rochford 14:26 Rayleigh £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochford to Rayleigh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Rochford to Rayleigh and enjoy the approximately 7 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55.
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 7 km |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:55 |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Rochford to Rayleigh trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rochford to Rayleigh.
The train distance from Rochford to Rayleigh is 7 km.
The first train from Rochford to Rayleigh leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Rochford to Rayleigh departs at 23:55.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rochford and Rayleigh. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Live departures
Rochford to Rayleigh train times
The table below shows live departures for Rochford to Rayleigh trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P76685 | On time 8:58 Rochford station (RFD) | 0h08 | 9:06 Rayleigh station (RLG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P76691 | On time 9:28 Rochford station (RFD) | 0h08 | 9:36 Rayleigh station (RLG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P76693 | On time 9:58 Rochford station (RFD) | 0h08 | 10:06 Rayleigh station (RLG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P76699 | On time 10:28 Rochford station (RFD) | 0h08 | 10:36 Rayleigh station (RLG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P76707 | On time 10:58 Rochford station (RFD) | 0h08 | 11:06 Rayleigh station (RLG) | 0 changesdirect |
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Rochford to Rayleigh trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Rochford 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 Greater Anglia Duration
8m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£10
Greater Anglia frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rochford and Rayleigh
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rochford to Rayleigh.
There is no night train service from Rochford to Rayleigh.
Complete guide to Rayleigh
Things to do in Rayleigh
Discover the best of Rayleigh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rayleigh trip today.
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Southend Airport Aviation Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum at Southend Airport with aircraft, artefacts and displays on local flying history a short drive from Rayleigh.
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Southend Central Museum and Planetarium
Free museum and gallery in Southend with archaeology, natural history, world cultures and changing art exhibitions within easy reach of Rayleigh.
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Rayleigh High Street
Historic High Street lined with independent shops and older buildings, ideal for a stroll and a feel for everyday life in central Rayleigh.
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Hockley Woods
Large country park in nearby Hockley with woodland trails, meadows and family-friendly walking routes for an easy escape into nature.
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Two Tree Island Nature Reserve
Riverside country park with broad estuary views, marshland paths and birdwatching opportunities, popular for peaceful walks near Rayleigh.
Eel pie
A hot eel pie baked in pastry, long linked with Essex pie and mash shops and the county’s East End food traditions.
- Gluten-free
Jellied eels
Jellied eels are chopped eels set in savoury stock. They are a classic Thames Estuary and Essex working-class speciality.
- Gluten-free
Essex oysters
Oysters from the Essex coast, especially nearby estuary beds, are prized for their clean briny flavour and long local shellfish heritage.
Royal Bengal
Indian restaurant known locally for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dining room.
Aspera Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a smart, lively setting in Rayleigh.
Golden Fish Bar
Well-known local spot for fish and chips with a casual setting and reliable takeaway and dine-in options.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and coffee are typical for Essex towns, while London day trips can raise transport and attraction costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Taxi fares may be rounded up. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00–£3.00
- Day pass
- >= £5.80
To the city centre
Southend Victoria -> Southend Victoria, Southend-on-Sea
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
Best option: Greater Anglia train to Southend Victoria
- Price
- £4.20
- Duration
- 9 min
- First Essex accepts contactless payment, including Apple Pay and Google Pay, on its Essex bus services.
- Rayleigh is also served by Greater Anglia rail. Contactless pay as you go is available at Rayleigh and fares are set at the same price as, or slightly less than, the single fare.
Plan your visit to Rayleigh
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rayleigh.
The train journey from Rochford to Rayleigh passes through picturesque Essex countryside, offering views of rolling fields and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
FAQs: Rochford to Rayleigh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochford 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.
Booking trains from Rochford to Rayleigh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Rochford to Rayleigh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rochford and Rayleigh
Most Rochford to Rayleigh trains use the Rochford to Rayleigh station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochford and Rayleigh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rochford
Arrival train stations in Rayleigh
Which Rochford station do trains to Rayleigh leave from?
Trains from Rochford to Rayleigh leave from Rochford. The station is from Rochford city centre at Rochford station, West Street, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1AU.
RochfordRochford station, West Street, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1AU+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochford from Rochford city centre
Bus7, 8 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min
Rochford train station facilities and services
Rochford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Antica Roma Ltd
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rochford. ATMs are available at Rochford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rochford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochford: 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.
Which Rayleigh station do trains from Rochford arrive at?
Trains from Rochford to Rayleigh arrive at Rayleigh. Rayleigh is from Rayleigh city centre.
RayleighRayleigh station, Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Rayleigh from Rayleigh city centre
Bus8A · 3m · £4
Rayleigh train station facilities and services
Rayleigh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rayleigh.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rayleigh. ATMs are available at Rayleigh.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rayleigh.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rayleigh: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rayleigh: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rayleigh: 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.
Train stations for Rochford to Rayleigh
Check train stations information for Rochford and Rayleigh, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rochford that goes to Rayleigh is Rochford, and it arrives at Rayleigh.
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