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Torquay to Rye (Sussex) by train

Considering a train trip from Torquay to Rye (Sussex)? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 1 mins and spans about 190 miles (306 kilometres). With approximately 15 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 £35.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Torquay to Rye (Sussex) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rye (Sussex)

Departure Station

Torquay

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 17 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:01 / 23:36

Distance

190miles
(306 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£35.50

Travelling from Torquay to Rye (Sussex) by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 17 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 190 miles (306 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, GWR, 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 £35.50, 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 Rye (Sussex)!

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

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

The travel time between Torquay and Rye (Sussex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 17 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Torquay to Rye (Sussex) is 5hrs 17 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Torquay to Rye (Sussex) can start from as little as £35.50 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 Torquay and Rye (Sussex)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Torquay 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 06:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:36.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Southern, GWR and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Torquay and Rye (Sussex).

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

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

When are Torquay to Rye (Sussex) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Torquay to Rye (Sussex) on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:20 Torquay14:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesNewton Abbot
London Paddington
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
11:02 Torquay16:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesNewton Abbot
London Paddington
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
11:59 Torquay17:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesNewton Abbot
London Paddington
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
12:59 Torquay18:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesNewton Abbot
London Paddington
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
14:21 Torquay19:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesNewton Abbot
London Paddington
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
14:59 Torquay20:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesNewton Abbot
London Paddington
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
16:20 Torquay21:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesNewton Abbot
London Paddington
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
17:31 Torquay22:56 Rye (Sussex)4 changesNewton Abbot
London Paddington
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
22:45 Torquay07:46 Rye (Sussex)4 changesNewton Abbot
London Paddington
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
9 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Torquay 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 Torquay to Rye (Sussex) start from as little as £35.50

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 Torquay to Rye (Sussex) start from £132.10 one way, or £133.10 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 Torquay to Rye (Sussex) are available for £174.50 one way, or £349.00 return

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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 Torquay Station

Welcome to Torquay Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the English Riviera, Torquay Train Station offers a charming gateway to the delights of Devon and beyond. Known for its stunning coastlines and vibrant tourism, the station serves as a vital hub for visitors and locals alike. Whether you're sauntering down the seaside, embarking on a business trip, or planning an extension to your holiday, Torquay station is at your service.

Facilities at Torquay Station

The station is equipped with a range of facilities designed to make your journey as comfortable and easy as possible. Ticket buying and collection are straightforward with both a ticket office and machines available. Accessibility is a key focus with step-free access provided in parts and ramps available for train access. While the station does not have a luggage storage facility, it excels in providing essential services like CCTV for security and a help point for customer information. For those relying on the digital world, while Wi-Fi isn't available, pay phones are on hand if you need to make a call.

And if you're peckish or fancy a caffeine boost, there's a coffee shop right on site. However, note that while smartcards can be issued, there are no smartcard validators, and for the currency-conscious, no ATMs or currency exchange services are available.

Accessibility and Support

Torquay Train Station aims to ensure that everyone can access rail services confidently. This is achieved through features such as step-free access to all platforms, accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and a designated set-down/pick-up point for those with impaired mobility. While there are no accessible toilets, assistance can still be arranged by contacting the helpline in advance via Passenger Assist.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

When it comes to onward travel, the station connects smoothly with various other forms of transport. If you're thinking about continuing your journey by bus, printed information for planning your trip is readily available (here). Taxis are readily accessible just outside the station, and for those looking to hire a vehicle, there's a Thrifty Car hire service right adjacent to platform 1. Bicycle hire might be less accessible, with limited storage and no shelter, but the station ensures there are standards for bike parking if needed.

Popular Train Journeys from Torquay

Torquay Train Station provides a gateway to numerous popular destinations. Whether it's a short trip to Paignton or a longer journey to London Paddington, the station's connections are convenient and frequent. For those seeking a coastal experience or city exploration, routes to Exeter St David's, Plymouth, and Bristol Temple Meads cater to a variety of travel desires.

The Gateway to Devon Awaits

Torquay Train Station is not just a stop on your journey – it’s your first step into a region rich with history, beauty, and culture. Whether it's the convenience of the facilities, the multitude of onward travel options, or the scenic places accessible by train, Torquay Station is designed to serve. So, as you plan your next rail adventure, consider Torquay as your starting point, where the world of Devon and beyond is on track to greet you.

Ready to explore or perhaps revisit familiar favorites? Check current schedules, buy your tickets, and prepare for a journey filled with picturesque views and immersive experiences.

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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