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Glasgow to Rayleigh Train

05/11/2024
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Glasgow to Rayleigh by train

The journey from Glasgow to Rayleigh by train is 573.71 km and takes 6 hrs 30 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:28 am and the last at 11:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Rayleigh by train for as little as $48.72 or as much as $306.24. The best price for this journey is $48.72.

Lowest Price $48.72
Journey Duration 6 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price $48.72
Highest Price $306.24
First Departure 3:28 am
Last Departure 11:40 pm
Distance 573.71 km
Departure Glasgow
Arrival Rayleigh
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Rayleigh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Rayleigh.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Glasgow - Rayleigh train tickets can be found for as low as $53.09 if you’re lucky, or $61.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $72.24.

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!

Glasgow to Rayleigh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
40.16kg
Bus
43.03kg
Flight
114.74kg
Car
91.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to Rayleigh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and Rayleigh are 40.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and Rayleigh? By taking the train between Glasgow and Rayleigh you will save 74.58kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.87kg compared to a bus and 51.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Rayleigh?
A train ticket from Glasgow to Rayleigh is $135.72. 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 $48.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to Rayleigh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Rayleigh is $48.72. 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 Glasgow and Rayleigh by train?
Glasgow to Rayleigh is 573.71 km.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Rayleigh take?
Glasgow to Rayleigh is on average 6 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Rayleigh?
Glasgow to Rayleigh has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to Rayleigh leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Rayleigh departs at 3:28 am. 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 Glasgow to Rayleigh depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to Rayleigh departs at 11:40 pm. 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 Glasgow 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 $48.72 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 Glasgow to Rayleigh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and Rayleigh is 5 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Rayleigh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Rayleigh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Rayleigh by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to Rayleigh creates 40.16kg of CO2 emissions.