The average train between Edinburgh and Rye takes 6h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh and Rye. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Rye at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Rye. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Rye station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
Edinburgh to Rye train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Rye train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Edinburgh to Rye train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Southeastern and Southern.
The distance between Edinburgh and Rye is 613.7 km. The road distance is 743 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rye via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 6h 6m.