Brighton to Rayleigh Train

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Brighton to Rayleigh by train

The journey from Brighton to Rayleigh by train is 61.51 mi and takes 2 hrs 42 mins. There are 73 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:50 and the last at 22:48. It is possible to travel from Brighton to Rayleigh by train for as little as £31.53 or as much as £31.53. The best price for this journey is £31.53.

Lowest Price £31.53
Journey Duration 2 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 73
Lowest Price £31.53
Highest Price £31.53
First Departure 02:50
Last Departure 22:48
Distance 61.51 mi
Departure Brighton
Arrival Rayleigh
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Brighton to Rayleigh with Virail

Planning to travel from Brighton to Rayleigh? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Brighton to Rayleigh?

The cheapest train tickets from Brighton to Rayleigh cost £31.53. On average, you can expect to spend around £31.53 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Brighton to Rayleigh.
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The prices for train tickets from Brighton to Rayleigh vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £31.53. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Brighton to Rayleigh by train?

The journey between Brighton and Rayleigh by train is approximately 61.51 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 42 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Brighton to Rayleigh faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Brighton and Rayleigh will complete the journey in 2 hrs 23 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 42 mins to travel the 61.51 mi between Brighton and Rayleigh.

Which stations can I use to travel from Brighton to Rayleigh?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Brighton and Rayleigh. You can start your journey in Brighton at stations such as Brighton, Withdean Park,Brighton Railway Station,Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church),Brighton Patcham,Brighton, Preston Circus,Brighton, Coach Station,Brighton, Preston Park,Brighton, Amex Stadium,University. These connect to stations including Rayleigh Railway Station in Rayleigh. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Brighton to Rayleigh.

How many times a day do departures from Brighton leave for Rayleigh?

You will be able to travel from Brighton to Rayleigh using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 73 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Brighton to Rayleigh using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Brighton to Rayleigh each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 73 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brighton to Rayleigh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Brighton to Rayleigh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brighton to Rayleigh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brighton to Rayleigh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brighton to Rayleigh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brighton to Rayleigh

The cheapest Brighton - Rayleigh train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Rayleigh by train

When travelling to Rayleigh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Brighton to Rayleigh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.93kg
Bus
7.42kg
Flight
19.8kg
Car
15.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brighton to Rayleigh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brighton and Rayleigh are 6.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brighton and Rayleigh? By taking the train between Brighton and Rayleigh you will save 12.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brighton to Rayleigh?
A train ticket from Brighton to Rayleigh is £31.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £31.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brighton to Rayleigh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brighton to Rayleigh is £31.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Brighton and Rayleigh by train?
Brighton to Rayleigh is 61.51 mi.
How long does the train between Brighton and Rayleigh take?
Brighton to Rayleigh is on average 2 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Brighton to Rayleigh?
Brighton to Rayleigh has 73 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brighton to Rayleigh leave?
The earliest train from Brighton to Rayleigh departs at 02:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Brighton to Rayleigh depart?
The latest train from Brighton to Rayleigh departs at 22:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Brighton to Rayleigh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £31.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Brighton to Rayleigh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brighton and Rayleigh is 2 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Brighton to Rayleigh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and Rayleigh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brighton to Rayleigh by train?
The train journey from Brighton to Rayleigh creates 6.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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