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Harlow to Rayleigh by train

The journey from Harlow to Rayleigh by train is 24.93 mi and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 66 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:15 and the last at 23:37. It is possible to travel from Harlow to Rayleigh by train for as little as £20.02 or as much as £8,470.65. The best price for this journey is £20.02.

Lowest Price£20.02
Journey Duration1 hr 24 mins
Connection per Day66
Lowest Price£20.02
Highest Price£8,470.65
First Departure04:15
Last Departure23:37
Distance24.93 mi
DepartureHarlow
ArrivalRayleigh
CarriersGreater Anglia, National Rail

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

The prices for train tickets from Harlow 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Harlow to Rayleigh will cost £20.02. The average train ticket price is approximately £23.53. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Harlow to Rayleigh. On average, though, you'll pay about £23.53 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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

Traveling from Harlow to Rayleigh by train will usually take 1 hr 24 mins. This journey covers a distance of 24.93 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 24 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Harlow 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 Harlow and Rayleigh will complete the journey in 0 hrs 29 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 24 mins to travel the 24.93 mi between Harlow and Rayleigh.

Which stations can I use on the Harlow to Rayleigh route?

In Harlow, departure stations include Roydon (Essex),Harlow Bus Station,Sawbridgeworth. When you arrive in Rayleigh, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Rayleigh Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Harlow to Rayleigh?

On average, there are 66 daily departures from Harlow to Rayleigh. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Harlow which travel directly to Rayleigh. There are 64 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Harlow 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 Harlow to Rayleigh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Harlow to Rayleigh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Harlow 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 Harlow 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 Harlow to Rayleigh

The cheapest Harlow - 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!

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 from Harlow to Rayleigh
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Harlow to Rayleigh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.81kg
Bus
3.01kg
Flight
8.02kg
Car
6.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Harlow to Rayleigh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Harlow and Rayleigh are 2.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Harlow and Rayleigh? By taking the train between Harlow and Rayleigh you will save 5.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Harlow to Rayleigh?
A train ticket from Harlow to Rayleigh is £23.53. 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 £20.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Harlow to Rayleigh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Harlow to Rayleigh is £20.02. 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 Harlow and Rayleigh by train?
Harlow to Rayleigh is 24.93 mi.
How long does the train between Harlow and Rayleigh take?
Harlow to Rayleigh is on average 1 hr 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 29 mins.
Which companies operate from Harlow to Rayleigh?
The train journey from Harlow to Rayleigh is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Harlow to Rayleigh?
Harlow to Rayleigh has 66 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Harlow to Rayleigh leave?
The earliest train from Harlow to Rayleigh departs at 04:15. 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 Harlow to Rayleigh depart?
The latest train from Harlow to Rayleigh departs at 23:37. 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 Harlow 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 £20.02 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.
How many direct connections depart from Harlow to Rayleigh?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Harlow to go to Rayleigh.
What's the fastest journey time between Harlow to Rayleigh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Harlow and Rayleigh is 0 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Harlow to Rayleigh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Harlow and Rayleigh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Harlow to Rayleigh by train?
The train journey from Harlow to Rayleigh creates 2.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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