Trains to Rye

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  • SouthernG88105 · G88647 · G27042 · C22134
    14:464h01
    London Victoria (VIC)
    18:47Rye station (RYE)
    £111One-way
    3 changes
  • SoutheasternP89069+SouthernW27763
    18:132h33
    London Bridge (LBG)
    20:46Rye station (RYE)
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP89053+SouthernW27770
    16:132h33
    London Bridge (LBG)
    18:46Rye station (RYE)
    £181One-way
    1 change

Best day trips from Rye by train

The most popular day trips by train from Rye are Hastings, Battle, Eastbourne, Brighton and Lewes. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Rye on Omio.

A view of Hastings

Day trip from Rye to Hastings by train

Why visit Hastings for the day?

Hastings is a historic seaside town known for the 1066 battle nearby, its fishing fleet and its compact Old Town. It combines shingle beaches and cliff views with a creative, slightly rough-edged coastal character.

How to get from Rye to Hastings by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 21m.

A view of Battle

Day trip from Rye to Battle by train

Why visit Battle for the day?

Battle is an East Sussex town known for the 1066 Battle of Hastings and the ruins of Battle Abbey. Its historic streets, small shops and traditional pubs give it a calm market-town character.

A view of Eastbourne

Day trip from Rye to Eastbourne by train

Why visit Eastbourne for the day?

Eastbourne is a south coast seaside town known for its Victorian seafront, long promenade and beach near Beachy Head. It feels more traditional and relaxed than larger resorts, with theatres, gardens and access to the South Downs.

How to get from Rye to Eastbourne by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 57m.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Rye to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Rye to Brighton by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 51m.

A view of Lewes

Day trip from Rye to Lewes by train

Why visit Lewes for the day?

Lewes is a historic East Sussex town known for its castle, independent shops and famous Bonfire Night celebrations. On the edge of the South Downs, it mixes medieval streets, old pubs and literary and political history.

How to get from Rye to Lewes by train?

The earliest train runs at 01:43, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 32m.

Train companies: Southeastern, Southern to Rye trainsTravel to Rye on Southeastern, Southern trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Southern Price
£11
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£13
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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.

  • Must visit

Ypres Tower Museum

A branch of Rye Museum inside the medieval Ypres Tower, focusing on defence, crime and smuggling in an atmospheric historic setting.

  • 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.

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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Rye

Check where to Rye trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

RyeRye station, Station Approach, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7ABParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Rye train station facilities and services

Rye has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rye.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rye.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rye: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Rye: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rye: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Long access route between platforms via a car park, street and level crossing (over 400m length). Assistance Meeting Point is at the station front. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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