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East Didsbury to Rye (Sussex) by train

A train trip from East Didsbury to Rye (Sussex) takes about 5hrs 48 mins on average, covering roughly 211 miles (339 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 £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

East Didsbury to Rye (Sussex) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rye (Sussex)

Departure Station

East Didsbury

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 14 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:32 / 23:37

Distance

211miles
(339 km)

5 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from East Didsbury to Rye (Sussex) by Train

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

Planning to travel from East Didsbury 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 5hrs 48 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 4hrs 14 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 211-mile (339 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Southern, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, 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 £49.50 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 East Didsbury and Rye (Sussex)

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

The travel time between East Didsbury and Rye (Sussex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 14 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from East Didsbury to Rye (Sussex) is 4hrs 14 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from East Didsbury to Rye (Sussex) can start from as little as £49.50 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 East Didsbury and Rye (Sussex)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between East Didsbury 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 06:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:37.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Southeastern, Southern, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between East Didsbury and Rye (Sussex).

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

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

When are East Didsbury to Rye (Sussex) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from East Didsbury 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
07:16 East Didsbury12:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
08:16 East Didsbury13:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
09:16 East Didsbury14:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
10:16 East Didsbury15:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
11:16 East Didsbury16:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
12:16 East Didsbury17:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
13:16 East Didsbury18:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
14:16 East Didsbury19:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
15:16 East Didsbury20:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
16:16 East Didsbury21:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
17:16 East Didsbury22:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
18:16 East Didsbury23:47 Rye (Sussex)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for East Didsbury 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 East Didsbury to Rye (Sussex) start from as little as £49.50

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 East Didsbury to Rye (Sussex) start from £99.10 one way, or £141.70 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 East Didsbury to Rye (Sussex) are available for £232.40 one way, or £464.80 return

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Everything you need to know about East Didsbury Station

Welcome to East Didsbury Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant suburbs of South Manchester, East Didsbury train station serves as a convenient hub for commuters and travelers in the region. Whether you’re a frequent rider heading into the hustle and bustle of Manchester or a visitor exploring the charms of the British countryside, this station caters to your journey with facilities designed for comfort and ease.

Facilities and Ticketing

East Didsbury is equipped with essentials to ensure your travel is smooth. The station features a ticket office that operates during the morning hours from Monday to Saturday, allowing you to purchase or collect pre-booked tickets conveniently. There are also ticket machines available for those outside these hours, including accessible machines for those with limited mobility. While there aren't any refreshment facilities on site, the seamless ticketing process will get you on your way without fuss.

Accessibility and Support Services

The station strives to provide an inclusive experience with some level of step-free access and accessible ticket machines. For assistance, staff are available to help during the morning hours on weekdays and Saturdays. Additionally, ramp access ensures ease for those needing it to board trains. While amenities like secure bicycle storage, wheelchairs, or waiting rooms are not available, customer help points ensure assistance is never too far away.

Travel Connections and Options

Need to continue your journey beyond the rails? East Didsbury offers several transport connections that link you conveniently to your next stop. Buses to Manchester Piccadilly run frequently, with stops clearly marked opposite the cinema on Wilmslow Road. For taxi services, you can visit Cab4You for more details, making it easy to book your ride. Bus services extend to areas like Stockport, Altrincham, and more, ensuring you can reach your destination without a hitch.

Destinations and Journey Inspiration

If you're seeking inspiration for your next trip, journeys from East Didsbury span far and wide. From quick commutes to Manchester Piccadilly or Manchester Oxford Road to longer trips to Liverpool Lime Street or London Euston, the choice is yours. If travel to picturesque Chester, vibrant Leeds, or scenic Blackpool North appeals to you, you can find service information through dedicated links like trains from East Didsbury to Manchester Piccadilly or even trains from East Didsbury to Blackpool North.

Your Journey Awaits

East Didsbury train station offers more than just connections; it embodies the spirit of travel, making access to the gorgeous landscapes and dynamic cities of the UK possible. Whether you’re embarking on a daily commute or an exciting weekend getaway, start your journey at East Didsbury, where travel convenience joins dedicated customer support, ensuring every trip is a pleasant adventure. The heart of Greater Manchester awaits, with East Didsbury paving your way. Purchase your tickets today and experience the freedom of rail travel.

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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