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Compare coach and train for Rochford to Rayleigh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochford to Rayleigh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 7 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£10 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rochford to Rayleigh is a coach with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Rochford to Rayleigh:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochford to Rayleigh costing on average £10.
The fastest way to travel from Rochford to Rayleigh is by train with an average journey time of 8m.
Other travel options to Rayleigh take longer:
Coach takes on average 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rochford and Rayleigh including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (8m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Rochford to Rayleigh by coach or train
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Why should you book Rochford to Rayleigh trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Rochford to Rayleigh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rochford to Rayleigh.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rochford to Rayleigh.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rochford to Rayleigh.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochford to Rayleigh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rochford to Rayleigh run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Rochford to Rayleigh trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Rochford and Rayleigh from £4. 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
50 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
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rochford to Rayleigh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Rochford to Rayleigh covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
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.
Trains from Rochford to Rayleigh run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rochford to Rayleigh.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rochford and Rayleigh. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from Rochford to Rayleigh, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Rochford to Rayleigh.
The train station in Rochford that goes to Rayleigh is Rochford station (RFD), and it arrives at Rayleigh station (RLG).
The cheapest way to get from Rochford to Rayleigh is by coach, costing approximately £4.
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Rochford to Rayleigh is feasible. The journey time is 8m and the distance is 7 km. There are 6 trains per day.
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 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.
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