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West Sutton to Rye (Sussex) by train

First train

08:11

Last train

00:40

Departure station

West Sutton

Arrival station

Rye (Sussex)

Journey time

From 2h 24m

Distance

50 miles (80 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

About the train journey from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex)

Want to travel from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex) usually takes 4 hours 46 minutes on average to travel 50 miles (80 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 24 minutes. You can expect to find 6 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Rye (Sussex), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex) if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex) take?

The average journey time by train between West Sutton and Rye (Sussex) is 4 hours and 46 minutes, with around 6 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between West Sutton and Rye (Sussex) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex) is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Is there a direct train from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex)?

No, there are no direct train services from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex). Travelling from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex) leave?

The first train from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex) leaves at 08:11. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex) leave?

The last train from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex) leaves at 00:40. 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 West Sutton and Rye (Sussex) by train?

Trains travelling from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex) cover a distance of around 50 miles (80 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from West Sutton to Rye (Sussex)

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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