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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hastings

Showing times and prices for Aug 23

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

80

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hastings is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Hastings will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 80 trains that leave London for Hastings on Sun, Aug 23, 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.

  • SouthernG26320
    2:46 PM2h09
    London Victoria (VIC)
    4:55 PMHastings station (HGS)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernG26314
    1:46 PM2h12
    London Victoria (VIC)
    3:58 PMHastings station (HGS)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernC82320 · G27031
    5:45 AM3h08
    London Victoria (VIC)
    8:53 AMHastings station (HGS)
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • SouthernG88503 · G26104 · G77208
    7:21 PM2h51
    London Victoria (VIC)
    10:12 PMHastings station (HGS)
    $151One-way
    2 transfers
  • SouthernG26103 · G77208
    7:00 PM3h12
    London Victoria (VIC)
    10:12 PMHastings station (HGS)
    $151One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for London to Hastings

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hastings among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 54 miles (87 km)

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Train
Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southeastern

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Hastings is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from London to Hastings is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Hastings.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Hastings among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 19m faster (1h 45m by train vs 2h 4m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 (€26) vs $44 (€35)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Southeastern, Southern, Southeastern, Southern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Hastings train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Hastings trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SoutheasternP85500
On time
4:24 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h23
5:47 PM Hastings station (HGS)
0 transfersDirect
Gatwick ExpressG27057+SouthernG77198
On time
4:29 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h07
7:36 PM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
SouthernW29150 · C22209+Gatwick ExpressG27057
Delayed
4:56 PM 4:29 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
2h55
7:24 PM Hastings station (HGS)
2 transfers
ThameslinkW45674 · W45728+SouthernG77198
On time
4:30 PM London Bridge (LBG)
3h06
7:36 PM Hastings station (HGS)
2 transfers
SouthernW32681+ThameslinkC02652+SouthernG77198
On time
4:31 PM London Bridge (LBG)
3h05
7:36 PM Hastings station (HGS)
2 transfers
ThameslinkC02625+SouthernG77198
On time
4:35 PM London Bridge (LBG)
3h01
7:36 PM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP85696+SouthernW27783
On time
4:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h30
6:10 PM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP854004:54 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h35
6:29 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG77198+Gatwick ExpressG27058
Delayed
5:26 PM 4:59 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
2h37
7:36 PM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
ThameslinkW45658 · C02717+SouthernG77202
Delayed
4:02 PM 5:00 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
3h36
8:36 PM Hastings station (HGS)
2 transfers
SouthernW32683+ThameslinkC02665+SouthernG77202
On time
5:01 PM London Bridge (LBG)
3h35
8:36 PM Hastings station (HGS)
2 transfers
ThameslinkC02652+SouthernG77198
On time
5:05 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h31
7:36 PM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
SouthernG26361+ThameslinkC02731
On time
9:15 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h43
11:58 PM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
ThameslinkC02677+SouthernG263619:21 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h37
11:58 PM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
ThameslinkW45699+SouthernG263619:30 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h28
11:58 PM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernG26361+ThameslinkC02695
On time
9:35 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h23
11:58 PM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
SouthernG26938 · G26361
On time
9:40 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h18
11:58 PM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
SouthernG263619:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h04
11:58 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
Gatwick ExpressG77328+SouthernW32827 · G26368
On time
9:59 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h55
12:54 AM Hastings station (HGS)
2 transfers
ThameslinkW45732+SouthernG88191_C82932 · G26368
On time
10:00 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h54
12:54 AM Hastings station (HGS)
2 transfers
ThameslinkW45732+SouthernG26368
On time
10:00 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h54
12:54 AM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
SouthernW32746 · G26368
On time
10:01 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h53
12:54 AM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
ThameslinkC02698+SouthernG26368
On time
10:05 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h49
12:54 AM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
ThameslinkC02698+SouthernG88191_C82932 · G26368
On time
10:05 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h49
12:54 AM Hastings station (HGS)
2 transfers
SoutheasternP85467
On time
11:24 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h23
12:47 AM Hastings station (HGS)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP8547411:54 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h35
1:29 AM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
Sunday, August 23
SouthernC82316 · G27031
On time
4:10 AM London Victoria (VIC)
4h43
8:53 AM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
SouthernC82318 · G27031
On time
5:02 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h51
8:53 AM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
SouthernC82318 · W29076 · C224515:02 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h22
8:24 AM Hastings station (HGS)2 transfers
SouthernC82320 · G27031
On time
5:45 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h08
8:53 AM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
SouthernC82324 · G270356:32 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h21
9:53 AM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernX90750 · G262866:44 AM London Bridge (LBG)
4h12
10:56 AM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernC82326 · W29088 · C224277:05 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h19
10:24 AM Hastings station (HGS)2 transfers
ThameslinkW45795+SouthernG262867:07 AM London Bridge (LBG)
3h49
10:56 AM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
ThameslinkW45445+SouthernG262867:18 AM London Bridge (LBG)
3h38
10:56 AM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernC56095 · G262867:20 AM London Bridge (LBG)
3h36
10:56 AM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernC82328 · W29093 · W278238:02 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h22
11:24 AM Hastings station (HGS)2 transfers
SouthernC82328+ThameslinkW45812+SouthernG26286
On time
8:02 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h54
10:56 AM Hastings station (HGS)
2 transfers
SouthernC82328 · G26291
On time
8:02 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h53
11:55 AM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
ThameslinkW45812+SouthernG26286
On time
8:07 AM London Bridge (LBG)
2h49
10:56 AM Hastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
SouthernC83046+ThameslinkW45758+SouthernG26291
On time
8:14 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h41
11:55 AM Hastings station (HGS)
2 transfers
ThameslinkW45455 · W45758+SouthernG26291
On time
8:18 AM London Bridge (LBG)
3h37
11:55 AM Hastings station (HGS)
2 transfers
SoutheasternP85638+SouthernC224408:40 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h30
10:10 AM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernG262868:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h10
10:56 AM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP854398:50 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h39
10:29 AM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP854459:19 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h28
10:47 AM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC18743 · G262919:20 AM London Bridge (LBG)
2h35
11:55 AM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SoutheasternP85646+SouthernW278719:40 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h30
11:10 AM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernG262919:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h09
11:55 AM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP854519:49 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
11:29 AM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP8545610:19 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h28
11:47 AM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85656+SouthernC2253110:40 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h30
12:10 PM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernG2629710:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h09
12:55 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP8546110:49 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
12:29 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP8546611:19 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h28
12:47 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85665+SouthernC2244111:40 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h30
1:10 PM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernG2630311:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h09
1:55 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP8547211:49 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h46
1:35 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP8547712:19 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h29
1:48 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26090 · W29068 · C2241412:30 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h54
3:24 PM Hastings station (HGS)2 transfers
SoutheasternP85673+SouthernC2243512:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h30
2:10 PM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernG2630912:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h09
2:55 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP8548012:49 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h46
2:35 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP854831:19 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h28
2:47 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85679+SouthernW278511:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h30
3:10 PM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernG263141:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h12
3:58 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP854861:49 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
3:29 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP854892:19 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h28
3:47 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85685+SouthernC224172:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h30
4:10 PM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernG263202:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h09
4:55 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP854922:49 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
4:29 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP854953:19 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h28
4:47 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85691+SouthernW278373:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h30
5:10 PM Hastings station (HGS)1 transfer
SouthernG263253:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h09
5:55 PM Hastings station (HGS)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London to Hastings trains with Omio?

Southeastern as well as Southern, Southeastern, Southern and more offer trains services from London to Hastings.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Hastings.

Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Southeastern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Hastings.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Southeastern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Hastings.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Hastings?

The best time to book your train from London to Hastings is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Hastings route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Hastings per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Hastings.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Hastings

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Trains from London to Hastings run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 23m.

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.
Price information
Distance
54 miles (87 km)
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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.
Price information

Train companies: Southeastern, Southern from London to Hastings trainsSoutheastern, Southern trains will get you between London and Hastings from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Southern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Southeastern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Hastings

Things to do in Hastings

Discover the best of Hastings — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hastings trip today.

  • Must visit

Hastings Fishermen's Museum

Hands-on museum of Hastings fishing heritage with boats, gear, and stories from the beach-launched fleet. Compact, authentic, and highly distinctive.

  • Must visit

Hastings Museum and Art Gallery

Major local museum in elegant gardens covering natural history, archaeology, and John Logie Baird. Strong all-round introduction to Hastings.

  • Must visit

Hastings Contemporary

Seafront gallery and museum dedicated to contemporary art and local culture. Its changing exhibitions make it one of the town's leading creative venues.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town: stays and dining are usually cheaper than London, but summer weekends raise hotel prices. Buses and casual meals are fairly affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafe tipping is optional, usually small change.

FAQs: Trains from London to Hastings

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Hastings can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from London to Hastings takes 1h 23m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from London to Hastings leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from London to Hastings is 54 miles (87 km).
The last train from London to Hastings leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Hastings.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Hastings. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southern, Southeastern, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Hastings.
The train station in London that goes to Hastings is London Bridge (LBG), which connects to Hastings station (HGS).
The cheapest way to get from London to Hastings is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from London to Hastings offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of East Sussex, with glimpses of charming villages and coastal landscapes along the route.
Yes, a day trip from London to Hastings is feasible with a travel time of 1h 23m and a distance of 54 miles (87 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
In Hastings, you can visit the Blue Reef Aquarium to explore marine life exhibits and underwater tunnels, attend the Hastings Seafood and Wine Festival for local delicacies and entertainment, and take a ride on the UK's steepest funicular railway, the East Hill Cliff Railway. Discover contemporary art at the Hastings Contemporary, and participate in the Jack in the Green Festival, a traditional May Day celebration. For sights, explore Hastings Castle for panoramic views, wander through the charming Hastings Old Town, enjoy entertainment at Hastings Pier, delve into history at Smugglers Adventure in St. Clements Caves, and enjoy the natural beauty of Hastings Country Park.
To fully experience Hastings, including its historic sites, beaches, and cultural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Hastings.
Since neither London nor Hastings are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Hastings include Eastbourne, Brighton, Bexhill, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Etchingham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Hastings among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Hastings, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near the seafront. Some visitors have reported scams involving overpriced taxi fares and unofficial ticket sellers for local attractions. Staying vigilant around busy spots and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Hastings

Most London to Hastings trains use the London Bridge to Hastings station pair, with some services arriving at West St Leonards. Use this guide to compare London and Hastings train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Hastings

Which London station do trains to Hastings leave from?

Trains from London to Hastings leave from London Bridge. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from London city centre at London Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX.
London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · $1 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · $14 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · $5 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · $2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · $14 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

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