Bus from Rayleigh to Thundersley

3 direct routes · about 10 min · first bus 05:36, last bus 23:43 (weekdays).

Next buses to Thundersley as of 09:59

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Rayleigh, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
1 Arriva Herts and Essex ~10 min 71 Sat 53 · Sun 23 05:36 23:43 Bull Lane (adj) The Woodmans Arms (o/s) —
27 First Essex ~11 min 48 Sat 34 · Sun 24 05:42 22:59 Railway Station (opp) The Woodmans Arms (o/s) —
3 First Essex ~8 min 6 Sat 6 · no Sunday buses 08:10 18:35 Eastwood Road (NW-bound) The Woodmans Arms (o/s) —

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.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 1 bus, 27 bus or 3 bus timetable.

Fares from Rayleigh to Thundersley

  • £2.70 adult single on the 1 (Arriva Herts and Essex)
  • £2.50 adult single on the 27 and 3 (First Essex)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Rayleigh to Thundersley?

3 routes run directly from Rayleigh to Thundersley: the 1 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 27 (First Essex), the 3 (First Essex). The most frequent is the 1, 71 times each weekday — board at Bull Lane (adj) and get off at The Woodmans Arms (o/s), about 10 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Rayleigh to Thundersley?

Around 10 minutes on the 1, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Rayleigh to Thundersley?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:36 and the last around 23:43. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Rayleigh to Thundersley?

Adult singles from Rayleigh to Thundersley: £2.70 on the 1 (Arriva Herts and Essex); £2.50 on the 27 and 3 (First Essex). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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