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Trains from Carstairs to Rayleigh (RLG)

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15

train journeys
per day

333

miles (536 kms)

6hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Carstairs to Rayleigh (RLG)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Carstairs and Rayleigh , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Carstairs to Rayleigh is approximately 333 miles (536 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 43 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Carstairs and Rayleigh.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Carstairs to Rayleigh. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Carstairs to Rayleigh Today

  • Mon 20th May
    05:49
    7 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    12:57
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    07:16
    6 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    13:57
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    07:46
    6 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:36
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    07:49
    7 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    15:16
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    08:11
    7 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    15:56
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    10:31
    6 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    17:21
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    10:48
    7 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    17:51
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    12:24
    6 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    19:20
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    12:35
    7 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    19:56
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    14:19
    6 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    20:37
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    14:24
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    21:17
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    16:18
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    22:56
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    16:23
    7 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    23:56
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    20:31
    12 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    08:56
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh
  • Mon 20th May
    23:59
    11 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    11:56
    Carstairs
    Rayleigh
    Carstairs to Rayleigh

About Carstairs Station

Station name Carstairs (CRS)
Address Carstairs station, Strawfrank Road, Carstairs, South Lanarkshire, ML11 8PR
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:20 - 14:24
Saturday 07:20 - 14:24
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Rayleigh Station

Station name Rayleigh (RLG)
Address Rayleigh station, Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 20:00
Thursday 06:00 - 20:00
Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:10 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Carstairs and Rayleigh

The travel time between Carstairs and Rayleigh by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carstairs and Rayleigh vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

First class tickets on trains between Carstairs and Rayleigh typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Carstairs and Rayleigh can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Carstairs & Rayleigh. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Carstairs and Rayleigh.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Carstairs and Rayleigh, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.