The journey to Rayleigh from London Southend Airport takes just 11 minutes.

Buses operate daily with up to 136 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs London Southend Airport at 00:01.

Arriva Herts and Essex operates between London Southend Airport and Rayleigh 7 days per week.

Service days Daily
Services per day up to 96
Shortest trip 11 minutes
First departure 05:21
Last departure 23:32

First Essex schedule

Travel from London Southend Airport to Rayleigh with First Essex in 17 minutes.

Service days Daily
Services per day up to 38
Shortest trip 17 minutes
First departure 00:01
Last departure 23:10

Take the bus to Rayleigh from London Southend Airport with Stephensons of Essex . The first departure is at 22:13, arriving at 22:37.

Service days Daily except Sunday
Services per day up to 2
Shortest trip 19 minutes
First departure 22:13
Last departure 23:18

Your questions answered

  • Is there a daily bus service between London Southend Airport and Rayleigh?

    Yes, buses operate daily from London Southend Airport to Rayleigh, departing as early as 00:01.

  • How long is the bus trip from London Southend Airport to Rayleigh?

    The fastest bus to Rayleigh from London Southend Airport takes 11 minutes.

  • How do I buy tickets for travel to Rayleigh from London Southend Airport?

    It's not yet possible to buy tickets for this trip directly from ByBus but we're working on it!

  • Which bus companies operate between London Southend Airport and Rayleigh?

    Arriva Herts and Essex, First Essex and Stephensons of Essex run buses to Rayleigh from London Southend Airport.

  • What time is the earliest bus from London Southend Airport to Rayleigh?

    The first bus to Rayleigh from London Southend Airport leaves at 00:01. The journey takes 11 minutes.

  • When is the last bus to Rayleigh from London Southend Airport?

    The last bus leaves London Southend Airport at 23:10, arriving into Rayleigh at 23:29. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.

Onward travel from Rayleigh

Bus to Days Shortest trip Distance
Basildon
  • Daily
35 minutes 6.4 miles
Billericay
  • Weekdays
37 minutes 8.5 miles
Chelmsford
  • Daily
27 minutes 12 miles
Great Wakering
  • Daily
53 minutes 8.9 miles
Hadleigh
  • Daily
8 minutes 2.3 miles
London Southend Airport
  • Daily
13 minutes 4.0 miles
South Benfleet
  • Daily
7 minutes 3.0 miles
Southend-on-Sea
  • Daily
19 minutes 5.8 miles
Stock
  • Weekdays
51 minutes 8.8 miles
Wickford
  • Daily
6 minutes 3.9 miles