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Eskbank to Rye (Sussex) by train

A train trip from Eskbank to Rye (Sussex) takes about 8hrs 17 mins on average, covering roughly 374 miles (602 kilometres). With around 15 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.

Eskbank to Rye (Sussex) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rye (Sussex)

Departure Station

Eskbank

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 49 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:56 / 00:22

Distance

374miles
(602 km)

2 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Eskbank to Rye (Sussex) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Eskbank 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 17 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 6hrs 49 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 374-mile (602 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, 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 Eskbank and Rye (Sussex)

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

The travel time between Eskbank and Rye (Sussex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 49 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Eskbank to Rye (Sussex) is 6hrs 49 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Eskbank 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 Eskbank and Rye (Sussex)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Eskbank and Rye (Sussex) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Eskbank & Rye (Sussex). However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

When are Eskbank to Rye (Sussex) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Eskbank 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
06:56 Eskbank13:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
6 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
07:55 Eskbank14:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
08:55 Eskbank15:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Eskbank16:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
10:27 Eskbank17:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Eskbank18:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
12:54 Eskbank19:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
13:55 Eskbank20:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
14:55 Eskbank21:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:56 Eskbank22:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
6 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
16:25 Eskbank23:47 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
7 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
17:26 Eskbank06:36 Rye (Sussex)4 changesEdinburgh
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
13 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Eskbank 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 Eskbank 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 Eskbank 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 Eskbank 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 Eskbank Station

Exploring Eskbank Railway Station

Nestled in the heart of Midlothian, Eskbank Railway Station serves as a prominent link in Scotland's rail network, connecting passengers to bustling urban centers and serene country landscapes alike. Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on a leisurely escapade, this station offers convenience and accessibility.

Station Facilities and Services

While Eskbank Station doesn't boast an on-site ticket office, passengers can easily purchase and collect tickets at the ticket machines available. These machines are also accessible, making travel smoother for those with mobility needs. While there's no staff assistance available, a customer help point is present for any inquiries, complemented by departure screens and announcements for seamless travel updates. Parking at Eskbank Station is hassle-free, thanks to its 248 spaces, including 11 designated for Blue Badge holders, and is monitored by CCTV.

The station is committed to accessibility with step-free access ensured throughout its single platform, marking it as a Category A station. Whether you're cycling, driving, or arriving by foot, Eskbank accords a range of conveniences, including bicycle storage options that are sheltered and secured by CCTV. Although the station lacks typical amenities such as toilets and indoor waiting facilities, it does offer a market stall for a quick refreshment.

Transport Links and Connectivity

Eskbank Station is well-connected through a variety of transport links, simplifying your onward journey. Bus services can be explored via Traveline Scotland or by calling their 24-hour service line. For those times when rail services are disrupted, a rail replacement service is conveniently accessible from a bus stop adjacent to Jewel & Esk on the B6392. Taxi services can be arranged through TrainTaxi, ensuring travelers have a suite of onward travel options at their disposal.

Popular Destinations from Eskbank

Eskbank isn't merely a stop on your journey; it's a gateway to numerous destinations. Seek the vibrant city life with trains heading to Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central, where culture and commerce thrive. For a more tranquil ride, you might consider places like Tweedbank or Gorebridge, known for their scenic charm and historic allure. Whether heading to Haymarket or exploring further to North Berwick, Eskbank Station offers routes to explore Scotland’s diverse landscapes.

As you contemplate your next journey or daily commute, consider the easily navigable Eskbank Station, with its blend of modern convenience and efficient transport links. Plan your rail adventures with ease and take in the sights and sounds of what Scotland has to offer, one journey at a time.

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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