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It takes an average of 1h 24m to travel from Rayleigh to Elephant & Castle by train, over a distance of around 31 miles (49 km). There are normally 20 trains per day travelling from Rayleigh to Elephant & Castle and tickets for this journey start from £21.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:44 | |
| Departure station | Rayleigh | |
| Arrival station | Elephant & Castle | |
| Journey time | From 1h 10m | |
| Distance | 31 miles (49 km) | |
| Frequency | 20 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £21.90 | |
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Travel from Rayleigh to Elephant & Castle by train in 1 hour 10 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Rayleigh to Elephant & Castle by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Rayleigh to Elephant & Castle by train is 1 hour 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 10 minutes. You'll usually find 20 trains per day travelling the 31 miles (49 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Elephant & Castle. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Greater Anglia or Thameslink. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Rayleigh to Elephant & Castle start from £21.90 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Elephant & Castle, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.