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21/11/2024
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Rayleigh to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Rayleigh to Bournemouth by train is 123.27 mi and takes 4 hrs 3 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:16 and the last at 20:26. It is possible to travel from Rayleigh to Bournemouth by train for as little as £38.04 or as much as £49.19. The best price for this journey is £38.04.

Lowest Price £38.04
Journey Duration 4 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price £38.04
Highest Price £49.19
First Departure 04:16
Last Departure 20:26
Distance 123.27 mi
Departure Rayleigh
Arrival Bournemouth
Carriers Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line

Rayleigh to Bournemouth Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rayleigh to Bournemouth, 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 Rayleigh to Bournemouth.

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 Rayleigh to Bournemouth travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rayleigh to Bournemouth

The cheapest Rayleigh - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and South Western Railway from Rayleigh to Bournemouth
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Rayleigh to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.89kg
Bus
14.88kg
Flight
39.68kg
Car
31.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rayleigh to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rayleigh and Bournemouth are 13.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rayleigh and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Rayleigh and Bournemouth you will save 25.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.99kg compared to a bus and 17.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rayleigh to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Rayleigh to Bournemouth is £41.77. 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 £38.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rayleigh to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rayleigh to Bournemouth is £38.04. 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 Rayleigh and Bournemouth by train?
Rayleigh to Bournemouth is 123.27 mi.
How long does the train between Rayleigh and Bournemouth take?
Rayleigh to Bournemouth is on average 4 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 57 mins.
Which companies operate from Rayleigh to Bournemouth?
The train journey from Rayleigh to Bournemouth is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Rayleigh to Bournemouth?
Rayleigh to Bournemouth has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rayleigh to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Rayleigh to Bournemouth departs at 04:16. 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 Rayleigh to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Rayleigh to Bournemouth departs at 20:26. 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 Rayleigh to Bournemouth 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 £38.04 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 Rayleigh to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rayleigh and Bournemouth is 3 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rayleigh to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rayleigh and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rayleigh to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Rayleigh to Bournemouth creates 13.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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