The average bus between Gillingham and Rye takes 4h 2m and the fastest bus takes 2h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gillingham to Rye. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Gillingham and Rye. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gillingham is at 8:31 PM which arrives into Rye at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Chequers Bus Station and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Gillingham to Rye? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Rye. However, there are services departing from Gillingham station and arriving at Rye station via Chequers Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Gillingham to Rye bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Britton Farm Mall station.
Gillingham to Rye bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Railway Station.
The distance between Gillingham and Rye is 50.4 km. The road distance is 65 km.
You can take a bus from Britton Farm Mall to Railway Station via Chequers Bus Station and The Vine in around 3h 28m.