The average train between Rye and York takes 3h 33m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Rye to York. 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 York. 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 York at 8:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rye to York. However, there are services departing from Rye station and arriving at York station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Rye to York train services, operated by Southern, depart from Ashford International station.
Rye to York train services, operated by Southern, arrive at York station.
Book your Rye to York train tickets online with Southern, Southeastern and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rye and York is 356.2 km. The road distance is 417 km.
You can take a train from Rye to York via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 3h 17m.