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Rayleigh to Stratford (London) train ticket prices
€12.91
On Sat 18 Apr
Rayleigh to Stratford (London) train timetable
Travelling from Rayleigh to Stratford (London), the fastest train takes 34m with an average travel time of 37m. With 54 daily trains, the first departs at 04:16 and the last at 23:30. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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15:26 Rayleigh | 37m, Direct | 16:03 London | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
15:46 Rayleigh | 34m, Direct | 16:20 London | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
16:06 Rayleigh | 37m, Direct | 16:43 London | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
16:26 Rayleigh | 37m, Direct | 17:03 London | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
16:46 Rayleigh | 34m, Direct | 17:20 London | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Rayleigh to Stratford (London) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Rayleigh to Stratford (London) 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 Stratford (London) train travel guide
Travelling by train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Rayleigh, you can reach Stratford (London) in just 34m, 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 Rayleigh to Stratford (London)?
Ticket prices from Rayleigh to Stratford (London) average around €12.91, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Rayleigh to Stratford (London) by train?
What is the fastest train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)?
The fastest train journey time from Rayleigh to Stratford (London) is 34m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Rayleigh to Stratford (London). 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 Rayleigh to Stratford (London)?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Rayleigh to Stratford (London) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Rayleigh to Stratford (London) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Stratford (London) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Rayleigh to Stratford (London) 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?
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.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Rayleigh to Stratford (London) route?
The route from Rayleigh to Stratford (London) is operated by Greater Anglia. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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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