This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

70% of our customers find a cheaper split ticket, saving £25 on average

Trains from Rye (Sussex) to
Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)

Search for Split Tickets to get the Cheapest Fares (save up to 90%)

No card or booking fees

Rye (Sussex) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Rye (Sussex) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 59 mins and spans about 61 miles (99 kilometres). With approximately 18 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Rye (Sussex) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)

Departure Station

Rye (Sussex)

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 24 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:44 / 00:11

Distance

61miles
(99 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Rye (Sussex) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Rye (Sussex) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 59 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 24 mins. With approximately 18 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 61 miles (99 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Southeastern, Southern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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 Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rye (Sussex) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Rye (Sussex) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)? 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 Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Rye (Sussex) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Rye (Sussex) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rye (Sussex) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) is 2hrs 24 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Rye (Sussex) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rye (Sussex) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Rye (Sussex) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Rye (Sussex) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) 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 Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Rye (Sussex) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Rye (Sussex) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) 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 Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations), 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 Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rye (Sussex) & Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations). However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rye (Sussex) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)?

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Southeastern and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Rye (Sussex) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rye (Sussex) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Rye (Sussex) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Rye (Sussex) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rye (Sussex) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:48 Rye (Sussex)20:12 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Farringdon
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
18:48 Rye (Sussex)21:12 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Farringdon
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
19:48 Rye (Sussex)22:12 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Farringdon
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
20:48 Rye (Sussex)23:30 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Farringdon
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
21:48 Rye (Sussex)00:07 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Ealing Broadway
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
22:48 Rye (Sussex)05:12 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Ealing Broadway
6 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
23:48 Rye (Sussex)08:12 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)3 changesHastings
London Bridge
Farringdon
8 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
Search all times & prices for today

What are my cheap ticket options for Rye (Sussex) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) 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.

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

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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

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!

Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)

The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.

Looking for more inspiration?

Popular places to travel by train from Rye (Sussex)