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Ypres Tower Museum
A branch of Rye Museum inside the medieval Ypres Tower, focusing on defence, crime and smuggling in an atmospheric historic setting.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Rye
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Take a bus from London to Rye and enjoy the approximately 86 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 86 km |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Buses per day 6 |
First bus 0:02 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Complete guide to Rye
Things to do in Rye
Discover the best of Rye — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rye trip today.
- Recommended
Rye Museum
Rye’s local museum in East Street, covering town life, maritime history and old trades through compact displays and artefacts.
- Recommended
Rye Heritage Centre
A visitor centre with a town model, history displays and practical context for understanding Rye before walking its medieval streets.
- Must visit
Mermaid Street
Rye’s most photographed cobbled street, lined with historic houses and steeply sloping towards the town’s medieval core.
- Recommended
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
A broad, peaceful riverside and marsh landscape south of Rye, popular for walking, birdwatching and open views across the estuary.
The Salts
A grassy stretch along the old town walls, ideal for an easy walk with views over rooftops, marshland and nearby historic buildings.
- Gluten-free
Rye Bay Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Rye Bay and Camber, prized for their clean briny flavour and long link to Sussex coastal shellfish traditions.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Scallops
Sweet, delicate scallops landed on the Sussex coast, commonly served simply with butter or bacon to showcase local day-boat seafood.
Fish and Chips
A classic south coast dish of cod, haddock or plaice in batter with chips, reflecting Rye’s working fishing heritage and seaside food culture.
Webbe's at the Fish Cafe
Busy, well-known fish restaurant and shop serving Rye Bay catches, shellfish and classic fish and chips in an informal setting.
The Union
Established modern British restaurant in central Rye, known for locally sourced seafood and meat in a relaxed bistro setting.
The Mermaid Inn
Long-established dining room in a historic inn, serving polished British dishes with local produce in a traditional Rye atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and stays cost more than many UK towns, especially in peak season, but local transport and casual meals are still manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, tip 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: London to Rye coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Rye by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from London to Rye leaves at 0:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Rye leaves at 23:54.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Rye is March.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Rye.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Rye.
No, the coach from London to Rye has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Rye.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Rye.
No, luggage for the coach from London to Rye needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Rye.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Rye.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Rye.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Rye.
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