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Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) by train

A train trip from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) takes about 4hrs 18 mins on average, covering roughly 149 miles (239 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £30.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rye (Sussex)

Departure Station

Atherstone

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 42 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:04 / 23:28

Distance

149miles
(239 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£30.50

Travelling from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) by Train

Hop on a Train from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 18 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Rye (Sussex)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 42 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 149-mile (239 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £30.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Rye (Sussex)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex)

Curious about your trip from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex) by train?

The travel time between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 42 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) is 3hrs 42 mins.

How much does the train from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) cost?

Train ticket prices from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) can start from as little as £30.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:28.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex)?

First class tickets on trains between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex)?

Amenities on trains between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Rye (Sussex), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Atherstone & Rye (Sussex). However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex)?

Southern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Atherstone and Rye (Sussex), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:04 Atherstone09:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
06:43 Atherstone10:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
08:04 Atherstone11:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
09:04 Atherstone12:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
10:04 Atherstone13:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
11:04 Atherstone14:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
12:04 Atherstone15:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:04 Atherstone16:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:04 Atherstone17:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:04 Atherstone18:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:04 Atherstone19:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
17:04 Atherstone20:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) start from as little as £30.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) start from £67.40 one way, or £96.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Atherstone to Rye (Sussex) are available for £123.10 one way, or £246.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Atherstone Station

Exploring Atherstone Train Station

Nestled in the charming town of Atherstone, this station serves as a crucial junction for travelers in the Warwickshire region. While it may not boast the grandeur of larger stations, Atherstone Station is filled with its own unique character and offers essential amenities to ensure a seamless travel experience. Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, Atherstone Station is tailored for accessibility and convenience.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Though the station lacks a traditional ticket office, fret not as ticket machines are available where you can collect tickets purchased online. These machines are accessible and inclusive, ensuring that everyone can navigate them with ease. For those reliant on hearing aids, induction loops are installed to assist with auditory requirements. Although there are no physical help desks, assistance is available at designated help points.

Despite the convenience, there are no restroom facilities, waiting rooms, or food and drinks available on site. However, there’s a seating area for those brief pauses, allowing you to rest as you wait for your train. It's worth noting the absence of ATM services, so remember to carry any cash you may need. The station also implements CCTV surveillance to ensure passenger safety.

Accessibility and Support

Atherstone Station proudly offers step-free access to all platforms, classified under category B1, meaning there might be long or steep ramps. Patrons with reduced mobility will find accessible parking spaces and impaired mobility set-down points at their service. If you need further assistance, make prior arrangements through Passenger Assist, a service designed for those who require additional help.

For cyclists, there are 12 spaces equipped with stands for bike storage, although the parking area isn't sheltered. Car parking is available with 17 spaces, including two accessible ones. Charges apply, with daily rates starting at £3.50 and various other packages available for more extended periods. Ensure you use the Saba App for payments.

Onward Travel Options

When your journey requires more than a train, Atherstone Station offers several onward transportation options. Travel by rail replacement bus from Long Street, conveniently located near the station car park. You can access a printable guide for bus schedules here. If taxis are more your speed, John’s Taxis can be reached at 0247 637 3111 for your ride needs.

Popular Travel Routes from Atherstone

Whether for business, education, or simply exploring, Atherstone offers seamless connections to a variety of popular destinations. Journey south and experience the vibrancy of city life by heading to London Euston, or dive into the bustling energy of the Midlands by traveling to Birmingham New Street. Staying local? Hop on a train to Nuneaton or Tamworth. The possibilities are plenty, ensuring something for everyone's travel bucket list.

Experience Atherstone Station

With its no-fuss, commuter-focused approach, Atherstone Station plays a vital role within the local transport network. Ideal for both seasoned rail travelers and those embarking on their first rail journey, the station’s straightforward accessibility and connections make it a key player in Warwickshire's transport ecosystem. Ensure your travels go uninterrupted by planning your journey in advance, and experience the convenience and efficiency Atherstone Station brings.

Whether you're journeying to the heart of London or exploring the serene surroundings of the West Midlands, Atherstone awaits your arrival, with a commitment to ensuring a safe and smooth start to your journey.

Everything you need to know about Rye (Sussex) Station

Welcome to Rye (Sussex) Train Station

Rye, a picturesque town in East Sussex, is home to a charming train station that connects you to myriad destinations across the UK. As both a local convenience and a gateway for tourists, Rye (Sussex) station combines the quaintness of the locale with the functionality needed for seamless rail travel. Whether you’re planning a quick trip into London or exploring the scenic beauty of the English countryside, Rye station is an ideal starting point.

Facilities and Services at Rye (Sussex) Train Station

Rye (Sussex) station is well-equipped to ensure a comfortable and efficient travel experience. The ticket office is open six days a week, with varying hours, providing assistance for purchasing or collecting tickets. For those who book tickets online, convenient ticket machines are available and are designed to accommodate passengers with disabilities. Those needing extra assistance can rely on a help point or arrange for assistance via the station's provided helpline services.

Though the station lacks waiting rooms and accessible toilets, it offers seating areas and CCTV surveillance for enhanced comfort and safety. Accessible journey options are available, although travelers should note that step-free access is somewhat limited and requires navigating a long access route. Wheelchair availability is not provided, so travelers should plan accordingly. Additionally, there are no shops or ATM facilities, but refreshment options are on offer for those looking to grab a quick bite.

Onward Travel from Rye (Sussex) Train Station

Beyond the station, Rye offers ample transportation links, ensuring your journey continues smoothly. A taxi rank is conveniently located outside the station, providing easy access to the town and beyond. For those considering bus travel, information is available at the station to help plan your journey. Auto enthusiasts can find car parking with 98 spaces available, while cyclists have access to sheltered bicycle stands, encouraging environmentally friendly travel.

Popular Routes from Rye (Sussex)

Rye serves as a portal to many exciting destinations. If you’re eager to explore more of the UK, trains departing from Rye (Sussex) connect you to vibrant cityscapes and picturesque towns alike. Take an express train from Rye to the bustling heart of London St Pancras International or opt for a scenic journey to seaside Hastings. If you're heading towards Ashford International, St Leonards Warrior Square, or Bexhill, Rye station is your open door to these locations. Further afield, routes to places like Brighton and Gatwick Airport make it a hub for diverse travel itineraries.

Plan Your Journey

Rye (Sussex) Train Station embodies both practicality and the quaint charm of a quintessential English town. Whether you're a daily commuter, a weekend explorer, or a visiting tourist, the station provides a myriad of amenities and connections to satisfy your travel needs. To secure your travels, consider booking your tickets in advance, ensuring you can soak in the journey without the hassle. With efficient train times, diverse routes, and thoughtful customer service, Rye stands ready to welcome you aboard.

Plan your next trip with ease, and discover what lies beyond Rye. You’re just a train ride away from new adventures and unforgettable experiences!

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