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Rayleigh to Southend Victoria train timetable
The journey from Rayleigh to Southend Victoria on the fastest train in 17m, usually 17m. Each day, 59 trains leave from Rayleigh, starting at 00:25 and ending at 23:55. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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22:33 Rayleigh | 17m, Direct | 22:50 Southend Victoria | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
22:56 Rayleigh | 17m, Direct | 23:13 Southend Victoria | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
23:25 Rayleigh | 21m, Direct | 23:46 Southend Victoria | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
23:55 Rayleigh | 21m, Direct | 00:16 Southend Victoria | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Rayleigh to Southend Victoria train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Rayleigh to Southend Victoria 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.
Rayleigh to Southend Victoria train travel guide
The train journey from Rayleigh to Southend Victoria combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Rayleigh, you can get to Southend Victoria in just 17m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Rayleigh to Southend Victoria?
The average ticket fare from Rayleigh to Southend Victoria is about €5.07, 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 Rayleigh to Southend Victoria by train?
What is the fastest train from Rayleigh to Southend Victoria?
The quickest train journey from Rayleigh to Southend Victoria takes 17m . 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 Rayleigh to Southend Victoria?
No, there are no direct trains from Rayleigh to Southend Victoria. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Rayleigh to Southend Victoria?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Rayleigh to Southend Victoria trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Rayleigh to Southend Victoria trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Do Rayleigh to Southend Victoria trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Rayleigh to Southend Victoria 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Rayleigh to Southend Victoria route?
The train from Rayleigh to Southend Victoria is operated by Greater Anglia. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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.
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