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Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Hastings to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Southeastern | Departure Time 04:26PM | Arrival Time 07:11PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Southeastern | Departure Time 05:26PM | Arrival Time 08:11PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Hastings to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hastings to London buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 P64154 · SE040600 · J18078 | Delayed 5:37 PM 5:26 PMHastings station (HGS) | 2h45 | 8:11 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hastings to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Hastings to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 11m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Buses From Hastings To London: Journey Details
Hastings lies on the East Sussex coast around 54 miles south of London and a regular bus service links the two cities. National Express, the only provider, operates just one daily direct service from Hastings to London. It departs at 8:00 a.m. on weekdays and 8:15 a.m. on weekends. The weekday trip takes 2 hours and 50 minutes and the weekend service is faster at 2 hours and 35 minutes.The bus makes several stops, before terminating at Victoria Bus Station in central London.
Taking the Bus from Hastings
Buses from Hastings to London leaves from Queen's Road located close to the Priory Meadow Shopping Centre in the centre of town. The bus stop is near the railroad station and is well served by bus routes operated by Stagecoach with routes numbers 2, 100, 101, 304 and 305 traveling along Queen's Road. The coach also stops at Sedlescombe Road North in Hastings.
Getting into London by Bus
London is a vibrant capital with some of the world's most famous sights and a peerless shopping, dining and nightlife scene. Culture buffs will feel at home as the city is home to some of the world's premier art galleries, museums, and theatres. Buses from Hastings terminate at Victoria Coach Station, one of London's major transport hubs. It's adjacent to Victoria Bus Station, a terminus for the red London buses, and about 300 metres from Victoria Train Station. Passengers traveling on to other London destinations can take local buses from the bus station or the streets around the coach station, or take a the subway from the train station which is on the Victoria, Circle and District lines.
FAQs: Bus from Hastings to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hastings to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
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