The average train between Chelsea and Rye takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Chelsea 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 Chelsea and Rye. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelsea is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Rye at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chelsea to Rye. However, there are services departing from Chelsea station and arriving at Rye station via King's Cross St. Pancras station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Chelsea to Rye train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.
Chelsea to Rye train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Rye station.
The distance between Chelsea and Rye is 86.6 km. The road distance is 121 km.
There is no direct connection from Chelsea to Rye. However, you can take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, take the train to Ashford International, then take the train to Rye.