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City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) train timetable
From City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex), take the fastest train in 2h 19m, typically 2h 28m. Daily, 15 trains depart from City Thameslink, with the first at 07:16 and the last at 23:18. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:16 City Thameslink | 2h 30m, 1 change | 09:46 Rye (Sussex) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
08:16 City Thameslink | 2h 30m, 1 change | 10:46 Rye (Sussex) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
09:21 City Thameslink | 2h 25m, 2 change | 11:46 Rye (Sussex) | Thameslink | Find tickets |
10:18 City Thameslink | 2h 28m, 2 change | 12:46 Rye (Sussex) | Thameslink | Find tickets |
11:18 City Thameslink | 2h 28m, 2 change | 13:46 Rye (Sussex) | Thameslink | Find tickets |
City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) train travel guide
The train journey from City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from City Thameslink, you can get to Rye (Sussex) in just 2h 19m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex)?
The average fare from City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) is approximately €8.53, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) by train?
What is the fastest train from City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex)?
The fastest train journey time from City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) is 2h 19m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex)?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) route?
The City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap City Thameslink to Rye (Sussex) train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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| Trains from City Thameslink | Trains from Rye (Sussex) |
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| Rye (Sussex) to Waterloo | |
| Rye (Sussex) to London St. Pancras International | |
| Rye (Sussex) to London Bridge | |
| Rye (Sussex) to London | |
| Rye (Sussex) to Ashford |
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
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