The average train between Bristol and Rye takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Bristol 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.
Trains run hourly between Bristol and Rye. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Rye at 7:46 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington 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 Bristol 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 train from Bristol to Rye. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Rye station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Bristol to Rye train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Rye train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Bristol to Rye train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bristol and Rye is 238.6 km. The road distance is 308 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Rye via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 3h 50m.