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Hersham to Rayleigh train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Hersham to Rayleigh, starting from NZD 79.10 and averaging NZD 86.03. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 11m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:22 Hersham	09:05 Rayleigh	8h 43m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
07:22 Hersham	09:35 Rayleigh	2h 13m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:52 Hersham	10:05 Rayleigh	2h 13m, No direct		Find Tickets
08:22 Hersham	10:35 Rayleigh	2h 13m, No direct		Find Tickets
08:52 Hersham	11:05 Rayleigh	2h 13m, No direct		Find Tickets
09:24 Hersham	11:35 Paris	2h 11m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Hersham to Rayleigh train route details

First train

00:22

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Hersham

Arrival station

Rayleigh

Journey time

2h 11m

Distance

73 km

Price

NZD 79.10*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Hersham to Rayleigh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Hersham to Rayleigh can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Hersham to Rayleigh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Hersham to Rayleigh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Hersham to Rayleigh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Hersham to Rayleigh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Trains from Hersham to Rayleigh from NZD 79.10

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