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London to Rye, East Sussex by bus

The journey from London to Rye, East Sussex by bus is 52.8 mi and takes 3 hrs 23 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:02 and the last at 19:09. It is possible to travel from London to Rye, East Sussex by bus for as little as £18.84 or as much as £38.49. The best price for this journey is £18.84.

Lowest Price £18.84
Journey Duration 3 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price £18.84
Highest Price £38.49
First Departure 05:02
Last Departure 19:09
Distance 52.8 mi
Departure London
Arrival Rye, East Sussex
Carriers Southeastern, Southern

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Rye, East Sussex

The cheapest London - Rye, East Sussex bus tickets can be found for as low as £20.12 if you’re lucky, or £39.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £56.40.

Find the best day to travel to Rye, East Sussex by bus

When travelling to Rye, East Sussex by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Southeastern and Southern from London to Rye, East Sussex
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Rye, East Sussex by bus.
Facilities Southeastern Southern
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London to Rye, East Sussex CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
5.95kg
Bus
6.37kg
Flight
16.99kg
Car
13.6kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Rye, East Sussex?
A bus ticket from London to Rye, East Sussex is £32.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.84.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Rye, East Sussex?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Rye, East Sussex is £18.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Rye, East Sussex by bus?
London to Rye, East Sussex is 52.8 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Rye, East Sussex take?
London to Rye, East Sussex is on average 3 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 54 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Rye, East Sussex?
The bus journey from London to Rye, East Sussex is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and Southern.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Rye, East Sussex?
London to Rye, East Sussex has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Rye, East Sussex leave?
The earliest bus from London to Rye, East Sussex departs at 05:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Rye, East Sussex depart?
The latest bus from London to Rye, East Sussex departs at 19:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Rye, East Sussex in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £18.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Rye, East Sussex by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Rye, East Sussex is 1 hr 54 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Rye, East Sussex?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Rye, East Sussex.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Rye, East Sussex by bus?
The bus journey from London to Rye, East Sussex creates 6.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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