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London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh train timetable
Journey from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh on the fastest train in 40m, usually 43m. Every day, 60 trains leave from London Liverpool Street, starting at 00:15 and ending at 23:45. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:13 London Liverpool Street | 43 minutes, Direct | 13:56 Rayleigh | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
13:33 London Liverpool Street | 40 minutes, Direct | 14:13 Rayleigh | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
13:50 London Liverpool Street | 43 minutes, Direct | 14:33 Rayleigh | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
14:13 London Liverpool Street | 43 minutes, Direct | 14:56 Rayleigh | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
14:33 London Liverpool Street | 40 minutes, Direct | 15:13 Rayleigh | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh train tickets and times
London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh train travel guide
Travelling by train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Liverpool Street, you can reach Rayleigh in just 40m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh?
The average ticket fare from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh is about €15.97, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh by train?
What is the fastest train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh?
The quickest train journey from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh takes 40m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh 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 London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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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.
Which train companies operate the London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh route?
The London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh route is operated by Greater Anglia. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh train tickets

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