London to Rye bus

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Compare train and bus for London to Rye

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Rye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $29.

Distance: 53 miles (86 km)

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Train

$29

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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30m

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London to Rye Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Southern
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
09:16PM
Duration
1h36
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
Southern
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
Southern
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$70

Live departures

London to Rye bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Rye buses for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeasternP75571+southernSN226100
On time
7:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h36
9:16 PM Rye station (RYE)		1 transfer
southeasternP23544+southernSN163400
On time
8:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h35
10:15 PM Rye station (RYE)		1 transfer
southeasternP23545+southernSN163300
On time
9:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h45
11:25 PM Rye station (RYE)		1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Rye

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Buses from London to Rye run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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 $13 (€10)
Distance
53 miles (86 km)
Average bus duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
12:02 AM
Last bus
10:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
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 $13 (€10)

FAQs: Bus from London to Rye

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Rye by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Rye can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Rye is $29 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Rye is 1h 35m to travel the 53 miles (86 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Rye leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Rye leaves at 10:40 PM.
A day trip to Rye from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Rye is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Rye including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from London to Rye has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from London to Rye.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rye are:
  • Rye Castle Museum, a historical museum showcasing local artifacts and the town's rich history
  • Mermaid Street, a picturesque cobbled street lined with charming medieval buildings
  • St. Mary's Church, a historic church featuring a striking clock tower and panoramic views from the top
  • Camber Castle, a 16th-century artillery fort located in the surrounding countryside
  • Lamb House, a historic Georgian house once home to famous writers.
The best things to do in Rye include:
  • Camber Sands, enjoy a day at the beach with expansive sandy dunes and coastal views
  • Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, discover diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails in a protected area
  • Rye Art Gallery, explore contemporary and traditional art exhibitions
  • Rye Market, browse local produce and crafts at the vibrant market
  • Take a guided ghost tour, uncover the spooky tales and legends of Rye's past.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Rye.
No, luggage for the bus from London to Rye needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from London to Rye.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Rye.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from London to Rye.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from London to Rye.
Since neither London nor Rye are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Rye among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rye, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use licensed services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional scams involving overpriced souvenirs or unauthorized tour guides. Staying vigilant and using reputable providers helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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