Trains from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo
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Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo by train
| First train | 21:49 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:57 | |
| Departure station | Rye (Sussex) | |
| Arrival station | London Waterloo | |
| Journey time | From 7h 37m | |
| Distance | 53 miles (85 km) | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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How to travel from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo? Look no further.
You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Rye (Sussex) and London Waterloo, which usually take 7 hours 43 minutes to complete the 53 miles (85 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to London Waterloo by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Both South Western Railway and Southern trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to London Waterloo? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the fastest journey time between Rye (Sussex) and London Waterloo by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo is 7 hours and 37 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo?
No, there are no direct train services from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo. Travelling from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
What time does the first train from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo leave?
The first train from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo leaves at 21:49. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo leave?
The last train from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo leaves at 21:57. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Rye (Sussex) and London Waterloo by train?
Trains travelling from Rye (Sussex) to London Waterloo cover a distance of around 53 miles (85 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from London Waterloo to Rye (Sussex).
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