Rye travel guide
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You're Going to Love Rye
With a population of 4.288, Rye is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Rye to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Rye
If you’re looking for affordable options, Webbe's at The Fish Cafe (17 Tower Street) and The Ambrette at Rye (6 High Street) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Marco's Mediterranean Kitchen (6 High St) and The Oak, Rye Foreign (The Oak, Rye Foreign Rye Road) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Rye.
When to visit Rye
How to Get to Rye
Plane
Although Rye doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 68 km from Rye. The shortest domestic flight to Rye departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 10m.
Train
Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Rye, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Rye to Lille takes 1h 27m and costs around £39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £30 for a 1h 34m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Rye is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 85 km from Rye. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Rye, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Rye takes 193 km and will cost you around £11. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 217 km.
Airlines serving Rye
Where to stay in Rye
Average rates range from around £140 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £158 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Rye
Most booked hotels in Rye
Hiring a car in Rye
Hiring a car in Rye costs £36 per day, on average.
Expect to pay £1.46 per litre in Rye (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.52 and £23.36. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Rye, while also 65% cheaper than other types, on average.