Trains Sheffield to Rayleigh: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Sheffield to Rayleigh by train

The journey from Sheffield to Rayleigh by train is 151.85 mi and takes 3 hrs 53 mins. There are 57 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:29 and the last at 22:38. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Rayleigh by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day57
First Departure04:29
Last Departure22:38
Distance151.85 mi
DepartureSheffield
ArrivalRayleigh
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Rayleigh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Rayleigh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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.

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!

Sheffield to Rayleigh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.11kg
Bus
18.33kg
Flight
48.87kg
Car
39.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Rayleigh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Rayleigh are 17.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Rayleigh? By taking the train between Sheffield and Rayleigh you will save 31.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.22kg compared to a bus and 21.99kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Sheffield and Rayleigh by train?
Sheffield to Rayleigh is 151.85 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Rayleigh take?
Sheffield to Rayleigh is on average 3 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 21 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Rayleigh?
Sheffield to Rayleigh has 57 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Rayleigh leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Rayleigh departs at 04:29. 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 Sheffield to Rayleigh depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Rayleigh departs at 22:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Rayleigh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Rayleigh is 3 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Rayleigh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Rayleigh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Rayleigh by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Rayleigh creates 17.11kg of CO2 emissions.

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