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Rye (Sussex) to Crewkerne by train

Considering a train trip from Rye (Sussex) to Crewkerne? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 30 mins and spans about 153 miles (246 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £85.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rye (Sussex) to Crewkerne Key Stats

Arrival Station

Crewkerne

Departure Station

Rye (Sussex)

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:44 / 00:09

Distance

153miles
(246 km)

6 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£85.50

Travelling from Rye (Sussex) to Crewkerne by Train

Embark on a train journey from Rye (Sussex) to Crewkerne, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 30 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 153 miles (246 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, Southern, Southeastern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £85.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Crewkerne!

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

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

The travel time between Rye (Sussex) and Crewkerne by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs.

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

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

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

Train ticket prices from Rye (Sussex) to Crewkerne can start from as little as £85.50 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 Rye (Sussex) and Crewkerne?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rye (Sussex) and Crewkerne 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 05:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Rye (Sussex) and Crewkerne. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Crewkerne, 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 Rye (Sussex) to Crewkerne?

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

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

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

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

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

When are Rye (Sussex) to Crewkerne Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rye (Sussex) to Crewkerne 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
16:48 Rye (Sussex)21:51 Crewkerne3 changesHastings
London Waterloo
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
17:49 Rye (Sussex)22:49 Crewkerne3 changesHastings
London Waterloo
5 hrs Get Tickets
18:48 Rye (Sussex)06:24 Crewkerne3 changesHampden Park (Sussex)
Clapham Junction
Yeovil Junction
11 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
20:48 Rye (Sussex)07:16 Crewkerne3 changesHampden Park (Sussex)
Clapham Junction
Salisbury
10 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
22:49 Rye (Sussex)09:51 Crewkerne3 changesHastings
Hampden Park (Sussex)
Clapham Junction
11 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
23:48 Rye (Sussex)10:50 Crewkerne2 changesHastings
Clapham Junction
11 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rye (Sussex) to Crewkerne 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 Rye (Sussex) to Crewkerne start from £85.50 one way, or £86.50 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 Rye (Sussex) to Crewkerne are available for £115.00 one way, or £152.90 return

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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!

Everything you need to know about Crewkerne Station

Welcome to Crewkerne Station

Nestled in the picturesque Somerset countryside, Crewkerne Station serves as a picturesque gateway to both local marvels and far-flung destinations. While the station might be quaint, it packs a punch with its comprehensive amenities and seamless travel connections. Whether you're prepping for an urban escapade or an exploration of England’s lush landscapes, Crewkerne Station is a reliable starting point.

Facilities at Crewkerne Station

Crewkerne Train Station provides several essential amenities to ensure a smooth journey. For ticketing needs, there are accessible machines where travelers can also collect tickets bought online. Those using a Disabled Persons Railcard will find these machines fully accommodating. Though there is no dedicated ticket office support on Sundays, help points are available for traveler queries.

The station ensures accessibility for all with step-free access throughout. This category A station offers easy passage to all platforms, making it convenient for travelers with mobility requirements. Additional amenities include accessible toilets located on Platform 1, induction loops, and a waiting room within the main station building.

Onward Travel from Crewkerne Station

Whether you're heading to bustling cityscapes or serene landscapes, Crewkerne Station offers reliable onward travel links. Located off Station Road (A356), a rail replacement service ensures continuity of travel during any unforeseen disruptions. For those preferring road travel, comprehensive bus services are a viable choice. Detailed bus routes can be planned via a printable guide, available here.

Exciting Destinations Await

Crewkerne Station is not just a stop, but a conduit to some intriguing destinations. Travelers can journey directly to major hubs like London Waterloo and London Victoria, or head westward to the vibrant Exeter Central. Thrill-seekers can explore more of the UK with trains running to Gatwick Airport, or enjoy cultural adventures in cities like Salisbury and Exeter St David's.

Convenient and Cozy

While Crewkerne Station doesn’t have shops or refreshment facilities, its cozy ambiance more than makes up for it. Public Wi-Fi is available for those needing a digital pit stop. For those embarking on a two-wheeled adventure, bicycle racks on Platform 1 provide convenient storage.

Departure and Destination

Whether you're a daily commuter or a once-in-a-while traveler, Crewkerne Station is tailored to make your journey seamless and enjoyable. It balances functionality with accessibility, making it a cornerstone of many itineraries. As you plan your travels, whether keeping it local or venturing further, Crewkerne ensures a steadfast and pleasant start or end to your adventure. Book your tickets now and unlock the multitude of possibilities that lie beyond this inviting station.

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