London to Hastings train

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Cheap train tickets from London to Hastings

Showing times and prices for Sep 18

Cheapest

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.

Cheapest
Southeastern
P94690
09:24AM1h23
London Bridge (LBG)
10:47AMHastings station (HGS)
$321One-way
0 transfers
Southern
P94877
09:36AM1h34
London St Pancras International (STP)
11:10AMHastings station (HGS)
$381One-way
1 transfer
Southeastern
P94679
08:24AM1h40
London Bridge (LBG)
10:04AMHastings station (HGS)
$541One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
P94684
08:55AM1h34
London Bridge (LBG)
10:29AMHastings station (HGS)
$541One-way
0 transfers
Southern
C34889
08:54AM2h04
London Victoria (VIC)
10:58AMHastings station (HGS)
$581One-way
0 transfers

Train schedule from London to Hastings

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 18
Southeastern
P94679
08:24AM1h40
London Bridge (LBG)
10:04AMHastings station (HGS)
0 transfers
Southern
P94871
08:40AM1h30
London St Pancras International (STP)
10:10AMHastings station (HGS)
1 transfer
Southern
C34889
08:54AM2h04
London Victoria (VIC)
10:58AMHastings station (HGS)
0 transfers
Southeastern
P94684
08:55AM1h34
London Bridge (LBG)
10:29AMHastings station (HGS)
0 transfers
Southeastern
P94690
09:24AM1h23
London Bridge (LBG)
10:47AMHastings station (HGS)
0 transfers
Southern
P94877
09:36AM1h34
London St Pancras International (STP)
11:10AMHastings station (HGS)
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from London to Hastings

Showing times and prices for Sep 18

Fastest Journey

1 h 23 m

Average

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

87 km

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Hastings every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Southeastern
P94690
09:24AM1h23
London Bridge (LBG)
10:47AMHastings station (HGS)
$321One-way
0 transfers
Southern
P94871
08:40AM1h30
London St Pancras International (STP)
10:10AMHastings station (HGS)
$651One-way
1 transfer
Southeastern
P94684
08:55AM1h34
London Bridge (LBG)
10:29AMHastings station (HGS)
$541One-way
0 transfers
Southern
P94877
09:36AM1h34
London St Pancras International (STP)
11:10AMHastings station (HGS)
$381One-way
1 transfer
Southeastern
P94679
08:24AM1h40
London Bridge (LBG)
10:04AMHastings station (HGS)
$541One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from London to Hastings

distanceDistance54 miles (87 km)
durationAverage train duration1 h 23 min
priceAverage train ticket price$50 (€42)
changesDirect trainYes
carriersTrain companiesSoutheastern or Southern

Trains from London to Hastings cover the 54 miles (87 km) long route taking on average 1 h 23 min with our travel partners like Southeastern or Southern. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $50 (€42), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $15 (€12). Travelers depart most frequently from London Victoria and arrive in Hastings.

Train companies: Southeastern and Southern from London to Hastings trains

Southeastern and Southern trains will get you between London and Hastings from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.

London to Hastings train information with Southeastern:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 24 min
  • Cheapest Price: $20
  • Southeastern frequency: 27 a day

Train tickets from London to Hastings: when to book to save $

Time Price Savings
1 week earlier 11 €
2 weeks earlier 10 €10%
3 weeks earlier 6 €83%
1 month before 6 €83%
2 months earlier 6 €83%
3 months earlier 6 €83%


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The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:

  • Buying your train ticket from London - Hastings 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 83% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
  • If you book a ticket London - Hastings with 2 months in advance you save up to about 83% compared to the initial price.
  • By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 83%.
  • On Omio you can find all offers, train times and prices for train travel in Europe, the U.S., and Canada.

FAQs: Trains from London to Hastings

FAQs: Travel by train from London to Hastings easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Hastings.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Hastings can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Hastings is $50 (€42); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Hastings train time is 1 h 23 min   covering the 54 mile (87 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London to Hastings leaves at 7: 17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London to Hastings leaves at 10: 54 PM.
For the journey from London to Hastings you can take a train with Southeastern or Southern. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from London to Hastings on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 54 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London Victoria, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Hastings, located 0.4 miles (721 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Hastings from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 23 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Hastings by train is March.
You have options as you can travel to Hastings from London 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from London to Hastings

London
Hastings
The major railway station for departures from London is London Victoria. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Victoria for your journey between London and Hastings.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+44 3450774224
Public transit options for London Victoria
Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+44 345 711 4141
Public transit options for London Bridge
Onward travel information: The Bus Station is located directly outside the main entrance at upper level. There are also bus stops outside on Tooley Street. For further information on buses, a bus information kiosk is also located outside the main doors of the station at upper level.
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services are usually found outside the front of the station. However this is sometimes subject to change. Please check engineering posters or consult a member of staff.
Metro: For North and North East Kent and South East London
Amenities at station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Public transit options for London Charing Cross
Metro: Bakerloo Line Northern Line.
The major train station for arrivals in Hastings is Hastings. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hastings for your journey to Hastings from London.
Amenities at station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+44 3303339232
Public transit options for Hastings
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station.

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