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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Hastings
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Hastings is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Hastings will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Cheltenham to Hastings without transferring at least 2 times.
W35227+
P85484+
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge11:03 AM4h26Cheltenham Spa (CNM)3:29 PMHastings station (HGS)$691One-way2 transfers- W35225+Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+P8547810:03 AM4h26Cheltenham Spa (CNM)2:29 PMHastings station (HGS)$691One-way2 transfers
- W35223+Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+P854709:03 AM4h26Cheltenham Spa (CNM)1:29 PMHastings station (HGS)$851One-way2 transfers
- G15043+
W29851+
W29312+
C379829:32 AM4h38Cheltenham Spa (CNM)2:10 PMHastings station (HGS)$1391One-way4 transfers - G15044+G01138+P85677+W2931510:29 AM4h41Cheltenham Spa (CNM)3:10 PMHastings station (HGS)$1391One-way4 transfers
- W35227+P85484+Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge11:03 AM4h26Cheltenham Spa (CNM)3:29 PMHastings station (HGS)$691One-way2 transfers
- W35223+Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+P854709:03 AM4h26Cheltenham Spa (CNM)1:29 PMHastings station (HGS)$851One-way2 transfers
- W35225+Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+P8547810:03 AM4h26Cheltenham Spa (CNM)2:29 PMHastings station (HGS)$691One-way2 transfers
- G15043+W29851+W29312+C379829:32 AM4h38Cheltenham Spa (CNM)2:10 PMHastings station (HGS)$1391One-way4 transfers
- G15042+C09847+W29847+C378848:29 AM4h41Cheltenham Spa (CNM)1:10 PMHastings station (HGS)$1861One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Cheltenham to Hastings
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Hastings among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$109 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $109 (€90) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-48.75 (€-39.95). The journey takes 4h 0m versus 3h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cheltenham to Hastings train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Hastings trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01131+G15041+Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+P85464 | 8:01 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 4h46 | 12:47 PM Hastings station (HGS) | 3 transfers | |
| G15042+W29847+C37884+P85663 | 8:29 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 4h41 | 1:10 PM Hastings station (HGS) | 4 transfers | |
| W35223+Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+P85470 | 9:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 4h26 | 1:29 PM Hastings station (HGS) | 2 transfers | |
| G15043+W29851+C37982+P85671 | 9:32 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 4h38 | 2:10 PM Hastings station (HGS) | 4 transfers | |
| W35225+P85478+Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge | 10:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 4h26 | 2:29 PM Hastings station (HGS) | 2 transfers | |
| G15044+C38061+P85677+W29315 | 10:29 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 4h41 | 3:10 PM Hastings station (HGS) | 4 transfers | |
| W35227+P85484+Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge | 11:03 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 4h26 | 3:29 PM Hastings station (HGS) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Hastings
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham to Hastings run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€76) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€76) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Cheltenham to Hastings trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Cheltenham and Hastings from $92 (€76). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Hastings
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Hastings by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hastings, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Hastings
Most Cheltenham to Hastings trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Hastings station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and Hastings train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cheltenham station do trains to Hastings leave from?
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services
Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.
Which Hastings station do trains from Cheltenham arrive at?
Getting to Hastings from Hastings city centre
Hastings train station facilities and services
Hastings has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hastings.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hastings.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hastings. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hastings: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hastings: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hastings: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access direct to platform 1 and 2 from ramp leading off the ticket hall for some Ashford and Brightton/London services. Step free access to platforms 3 and 4 via lifts on the station footbridge. Stepped access between platforms also via the station footbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 01:40 Saturday 04:45 - 01:40 Sunday 06:20 - 01:25 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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