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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hastings to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$29
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 21 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hastings to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hastings to London will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Hastings to London, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:57 AM2h21Hastings12:18 PMLondon$291One-way0 transfers
- 9:57 AM2h21Hastings12:18 PMLondon$291One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Hastings to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hastings to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hastings to London is a train with an average price of $38.
The fastest way to travel from Hastings to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hastings and London.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hastings to London among Omio's users.
Hastings to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Southern | Departure Time 09:57AM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Southern | Departure Time 05:54PM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 2h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Live departures
Hastings to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hastings to London buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:54 PM Hastings | 2h24 | 8:18 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 9:57 AM Hastings | 2h21 | 12:18 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hastings to London
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Take a bus from Hastings to London and enjoy the approximately 54 miles (87 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
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- Use Oyster or contactless instead of paper tickets for the cheapest pay as you go fares. Daily caps usually make a separate day pass unnecessary.
FAQs: Bus from Hastings to London
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