The average train between Durham and Rye takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Durham 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 Durham and Rye. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Rye at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Durham 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 Durham to Rye. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Rye station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Durham to Rye train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.
Durham to Rye train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Durham to Rye train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Southeastern and Southern.
The distance between Durham and Rye is 452.7 km. The road distance is 523 km.
You can take a train from Durham to Rye via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 47m.