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Rayleigh to Southend train ticket prices
Travelling from Rayleigh to Southend by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £4.20*, with average fares of £4.20. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£4.20
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£4.20
On Thu 01 Jan
Rayleigh to Southend train times
The journey from Rayleigh to Southend on the fastest train in 17 minutes, usually 17 minutes. Each day, 35 trains leave from Rayleigh, starting at 00:25 and ending at 23:35. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:08 | 17 minutes, Direct | 08:25 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
08:37 | 17 minutes, Direct | 08:54 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
09:07 | 18 minutes, Direct | 09:25 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
09:35 | 17 minutes, Direct | 09:52 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
10:05 | 17 minutes, Direct | 10:22 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Rayleigh to Southend Train journey information
Plan your journey from Rayleigh to Southend with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:25
Last train
23:35
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
17 minutes
Distance
6 miles (10km)
Price
From £4.20
Train operators
Rayleigh to Southend train travel guide
Travelling by train from Rayleigh to Southend is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Rayleigh, you can reach Southend in just 17 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Rayleigh to Southend?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Rayleigh to Southend?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Rayleigh to Southend.
3. What is the fastest train from Rayleigh to Southend?
The fastest train journey time from Rayleigh to Southend is 17 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Rayleigh to Southend?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Rayleigh to Southend. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Rayleigh to Southend train timetables?
While Rayleigh to Southend trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Rayleigh to Southend is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Rayleigh to Southend trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Rayleigh to Southend route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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£2.80
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£4.20
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