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Godalming to Rye (Sussex) by train

A train trip from Godalming to Rye (Sussex) takes about 4hrs 8 mins on average, covering roughly 60 miles (97 kilometres). With around 20 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 £51.70, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Godalming to Rye (Sussex) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rye (Sussex)

Departure Station

Godalming

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 52 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:35 / 00:36

Distance

60miles
(97 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.70

Travelling from Godalming to Rye (Sussex) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Godalming 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 8 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 2hrs 52 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 60-mile (97 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, South Western Railway, 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 £51.70 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 Godalming and Rye (Sussex)

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

The travel time between Godalming and Rye (Sussex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 52 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Godalming to Rye (Sussex) is 2hrs 52 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Godalming to Rye (Sussex) can start from as little as £51.70 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 Godalming and Rye (Sussex)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Godalming and Rye (Sussex) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:36.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Godalming & Rye (Sussex). However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Southern, South Western Railway and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Godalming and Rye (Sussex).

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

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

When are Godalming to Rye (Sussex) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Godalming to Rye (Sussex) on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:41 Godalming12:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
10:39 Godalming13:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
11:39 Godalming14:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
12:39 Godalming15:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
13:39 Godalming16:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
14:39 Godalming17:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
15:39 Godalming18:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
16:52 Godalming19:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
17:51 Godalming20:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
18:39 Godalming21:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
19:39 Godalming22:46 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
20:40 Godalming23:47 Rye (Sussex)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Godalming 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.

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 Godalming to Rye (Sussex) start from £59.70 one way, or £53.60 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 Godalming to Rye (Sussex) are available for £51.70 one way, or £54.70 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 Godalming Station

Discovering Godalming Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque town of Godalming in Surrey, Godalming Train Station is a key transit point for commuters and leisure travelers alike. A part of the scenic South Western Railway line, this bustling station connects you to major destinations with ease. Whether you're looking to escape the countryside to the bustling heart of London or set off on a tranquil journey to other scenic parts of England, Godalming Station is your starting point.

Facilities & Amenities at Godalming Station

Godalming Train Station is well-equipped to meet the needs of travelers. The ticket office operates from 06:30 to 20:20 on weekdays and Saturdays, with shorter hours on Sundays. An ample amount of ticket machines, all accessible, ensures that buying and collecting tickets is straightforward and convenient. Smartcards are also issued here, aiding in quick and efficient travel through the UK’s rail networks.

The station provides assistance from staff starting early in the morning until late at night, and there are help points scattered around for those needing information. CCTV is in place to ensure safety, though luggage storage is absent. Step-free access throughout the station is a boon for those with mobility challenges, complemented by accessible toilets on Platform 2. While there are no waiting rooms, seating areas offer a spot to relax before your train departs.

Onward Travel from Godalming

For onward travel from Godalming Station, several options are available. If there's a need for rail replacement services, buses conveniently stop right outside the station. For real-time information on local bus services and printable travel connections, you might find planning advice here. Unfortunately, options like cycle hire and accessible taxis are limited.

Exciting Journeys from Godalming

If it's inspiration you seek, Godalming Station serves as a memorable starting point. Discover dynamic cities and charming towns with splendid ease. Head to the iconic London Waterloo for a day at the capital or hop onto a train to the nearby town of Guildford for a blend of shopping and historical exploration. The station also provides travel routes to Haslemere and further, embracing the beauty of South Downs National Park along the way.

If you’re keen on exploring more of Surrey, Godalming is your gateway. Take a short ride to Farnham, a historic market town surrounded by charming countryside, or visit the serene village of Witley.

A Friendly Farewell to Godalming Station

As you plan your journey, remember that Godalming Train Station is more than a transit point; it’s a connection to rich historical locales, vibrant cityscapes, and serene countryside. This station offers a unique mix of modernity and tradition, serving as a gateway to numerous destinations.

For practical travel solutions and ticket purchases, leverage the benefits of Godalming’s accessible facilities and keen staff assistance. Whether you're embarking on a daily commute or gearing up for a grand adventure, Godalming Train Station stands ready to commence your journey with convenience and ample grace.

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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