🚌 Bus from Rayleigh to Leigh-on-Sea

8 direct routes · about 33 min · first bus 05:33, last bus 22:20 (weekdays).

💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
1 Arriva Herts and Essex ~33 min 150 05:33 22:20 Railway Station (o/s)
25 First Essex ~30 min 88 05:22 20:03 Little Wheatley Chase (S-bound)
X30 First Essex ~19 min 68 04:15 03:21 Wolsey Park North (S-bound)
3 First Essex ~30 min 7 08:02 18:24 Hullbridge Road (opp)
20 First Essex ~15 min 4 20:33 23:32 Railway Station (opp)
20S First Essex ~25 min 1 07:35 07:35 Railway Station (opp)
625 First Essex ~24 min 1 07:46 07:46 Railway Station (opp)
825 First Essex ~32 min 1 07:23 07:23 Little Wheatley Chase (S-bound)

Times are for the first boarding point in Rayleigh on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Rayleigh to Leigh-on-Sea?

8 routes run directly from Rayleigh to Leigh-on-Sea: the 1 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 25 (First Essex), the X30 (First Essex), the 3 (First Essex), the 20 (First Essex), the 20S (First Essex), the 625 (First Essex), the 825 (First Essex).

How long does the bus take from Rayleigh to Leigh-on-Sea?

Around 33 minutes on the 1, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Rayleigh to Leigh-on-Sea?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 1) leaves around 05:33 and the last around 22:20. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Rayleigh to Leigh-on-Sea?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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