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Burntisland to Rye (Sussex) by train

A train trip from Burntisland to Rye (Sussex) takes about 8hrs 29 mins on average, covering roughly 388 miles (625 kilometres). With around 14 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 £58.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Burntisland to Rye (Sussex) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rye (Sussex)

Departure Station

Burntisland

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 5 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:06 / 01:03

Distance

388miles
(625 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Burntisland to Rye (Sussex) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Burntisland 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 8hrs 29 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 7hrs 5 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 388-mile (625 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Southern, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, 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 £58.00 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 Burntisland and Rye (Sussex)

Curious about your trip from Burntisland 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 Burntisland and Rye (Sussex) by train?

The travel time between Burntisland and Rye (Sussex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 5 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Burntisland to Rye (Sussex) is 7hrs 5 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Burntisland to Rye (Sussex) can start from as little as £58.00 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 Burntisland and Rye (Sussex)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Burntisland and Rye (Sussex) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:03.

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

First class tickets on trains between Burntisland 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 Burntisland and Rye (Sussex)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Burntisland 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 Burntisland 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 Burntisland to Rye (Sussex)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Burntisland & Rye (Sussex). However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Southeastern, Southern, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Burntisland and Rye (Sussex).

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

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

When are Burntisland to Rye (Sussex) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Burntisland to Rye (Sussex) on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:06 Burntisland13:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
07:28 Burntisland14:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
08:39 Burntisland15:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
09:41 Burntisland16:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesInverkeithing
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
10:07 Burntisland17:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
11:41 Burntisland18:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesInverkeithing
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
12:06 Burntisland19:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
13:12 Burntisland20:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
14:17 Burntisland21:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
15:20 Burntisland22:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Burntisland23:47 Rye (Sussex)4 changesInverkeithing
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
17:10 Burntisland06:36 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
13 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Burntisland 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 Burntisland to Rye (Sussex) start from as little as £58.00

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 Burntisland to Rye (Sussex) start from £111.00 one way

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 Burntisland to Rye (Sussex) are available for £220.70 one way

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 Burntisland Station

Welcome to Burntisland Train Station

Nestled in the stunning landscape of Fife, Burntisland train station is a gateway not only to the charming town itself but also to the wider region composed of captivating attractions and destinations in Scotland. Primarily a stop on the Fife Circle Line, this station offers travelers a unique blend of scenic beauty and practicality.

When at Burntisland, you'll find that the ticket buying and collection facilities are adequately equipped to accommodate your needs. The ticket office operates limited hours during weekdays and Saturdays, but worry not—ticket machines are available to simplify your travel experiences. Most importantly, online ticket buyers can easily retrieve their tickets at these machines.

Facilities and Accessibility

While Burntisland station may not boast an extensive range of shops or dining options—no refreshment facilities or ATMs can be found here—it does offer a variety of essential services to ensure a seamless experience for passengers. Staff help and customer information are available during certain weekday and Saturday hours, with help points placed conveniently around the station for your ease.

The station features step-free access on certain platforms, although travelers should note that the ramps and footbridge make it a Category B3 station. An induction loop is available, but you'd need to bear in mind the absence of amenities like accessible toilets, accessible taxis, and a proper pickup/drop-off point for passengers with reduced mobility.

Seamless Connections to Nearby Areas

Entwining with various modes of transport can be crucial for your travel itinerary, and Burntisland offers several options. Opt for the rail replacement bus service conveniently located at the top of Harbour Place if necessary, or check out the bus services via Traveline Scotland. The station offers links to taxis via the Train Taxi service for those looking for flexible and direct options.

Popular Train Destinations from Burntisland

Burntisland serves as a springboard to some of the most exciting Scottish destinations. Fancy a visit to the historic city of Edinburgh? Regular trains to Edinburgh Waverley and Haymarket are at your service. Other prominent routes include a short jaunt to Kirkcaldy, or if you're in for a bit of a longer ride, head towards Dundee or Glasgow Central. Those favoring seaside excursions may find Burntisland to Aberdour quite enticing.

Concluding Your Journey at Burntisland

Harmonising the charm of a town with the facilities of a contemporary train station, Burntisland provides an engaging launching point no matter your destination. Whether exploring the coast, diving into Scotland's urban hubs, or journeying the Fife Circle Line, Burntisland train station stands as a reliable and convenient ally for your travels. Remember, the journey is half the fun, and Burntisland ensures that each trip begins on a fine note.

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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