By Road
Situated on the A259 east of Hastings, Rye is a short drive from the M20, leaving at Ashford on the A2070; or if travelling south on the A21, take the B2089 to Rye.
By Train
From the town centre there are local train services to Ashford with connections to London (60 minutes) and to Paris/Lille/Brussels via the Channel Tunnel. The Rye railway station is on a line in-between Ashford International and Hastings. London Charing Cross, London Victoria, Canterbury, Dover and the Channel Tunnel all run services to Ashford International. London Victoria, Gatwick Airport, London Charing Cross, Brighton, Eastbourne and Bexhill all run services to Hastings.
By Bus
Local buses run regularly.
By Air or Sea
Nearest airports are Gatwick and Lydd, and Rye has easy access from the ports of Dover (32 miles), Folkestone (25 miles) and Newhaven (42 miles).

Location Maps

Links to maps of Rye and the surrounding area can be found here.

Rye street map

Rye and the local area including Camber Sands

Rye surrounding area