The average train between Canterbury and Rye Station takes 1h 20m and the fastest train takes 49 min. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Rye Station. 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 Canterbury and Rye Station. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Rye Station at 11:47 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

52 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change

1h 23m • 1 change

1h 23m • 1 change

1h 20m • 1 change

50 min • 1 change

50 min • 1 change

49 min • 1 change

1h 16m • 1 change

54 min • 1 change

57 min • 1 change

1h 13m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Rye Station. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Rye Station station via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Canterbury to Rye Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Rye Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Rye station.
Book your Canterbury to Rye Station train tickets online with Southeastern and Southern.
The distance between Canterbury and Rye Station is 43.7 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Rye via Ashford International in around 1h 16m.