🚌 Bus from Wickford to Rayleigh
3 direct routes · about 12 min · first bus 05:31, last bus 19:53 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | First Essex | ~12 min | 87 | 05:31 | 19:53 | The Swans (o/s) |
| 625 | First Essex | ~23 min | 1 | 07:23 | 07:23 | Castledon Road (adj) |
| 825 | First Essex | ~12 min | 1 | 07:11 | 07:11 | The Swans (o/s) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Wickford 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 Wickford to Rayleigh?
3 routes run directly from Wickford to Rayleigh: the 25 (First Essex), the 625 (First Essex), the 825 (First Essex).
How long does the bus take from Wickford to Rayleigh?
Around 12 minutes on the 25, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Wickford to Rayleigh?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 25) leaves around 05:31 and the last around 19:53. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Wickford to Rayleigh?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.