The average train between Rye and Bournemouth takes 3h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Rye to Bournemouth. 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 Rye and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rye is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Rye to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Rye station and arriving at Bournemouth station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
Rye to Bournemouth train services, operated by Southern, depart from Ashford International station.
Rye to Bournemouth train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Rye to Bournemouth train tickets online with Southern, Southeastern and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rye and Bournemouth is 185.2 km. The road distance is 292 km.
You can take a train from Rye to Bournemouth via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 50m.