- 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.
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Newhaven to Hastings train times
The table below shows live departures for Newhaven to Hastings trains for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:01 AM Newhaven | 1h34 | 10:35 AM Hastings | 1 transfer | |
| 9:32 AM Newhaven | 1h26 | 10:58 AM Hastings | 1 transfer | |
| 10:01 AM Newhaven | 1h34 | 11:35 AM Hastings | 1 transfer | |
| 10:32 AM Newhaven | 1h26 | 11:58 AM Hastings | 1 transfer | |
| 11:01 AM Newhaven | 1h34 | 12:35 PM Hastings | 1 transfer | |
| 11:32 AM Newhaven | 1h26 | 12:58 PM Hastings | 1 transfer | |
| 12:01 PM Newhaven | 1h34 | 1:35 PM Hastings | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newhaven to Hastings
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newhaven to Hastings run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 58m.
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Price information
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 4:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Southern from Newhaven to Hastings trainsSouthern trains will get you between Newhaven and Hastings from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Southern Duration
58m
Cheapest Southern Price
$24 (€20)
Southern frequency
6 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
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 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.
- Must visit
George Street
Historic Old Town thoroughfare lined with timber-framed buildings, shops, and pubs. One of the best places to feel Hastings' character.
- Must visit
Hastings Seafront
Long shingle beach and promenade ideal for walks, sea air, and classic coastal views, stretching between the pier and Old Town.
- Must visit
Alexandra Park
Large urban park with boating lake, miniature railway, and family-friendly open space. A practical green escape near the seafront.
- Gluten-free
Dover Sole
Fresh Dover sole landed on the Sussex coast, usually grilled or pan-fried. It reflects Hastings' long fishing tradition and is a classic local seafood choice.
- Gluten-free
Rye Bay Scallops
Sweet scallops from nearby Rye Bay, often seared simply to showcase their freshness. They are a prized local catch on menus across Hastings.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Smoked herring, traditionally cured and eaten hot or cold. It is a classic British coastal food and closely tied to historic Sussex fishing communities.
Webbe's At The Fish Cafe
Established fine dining restaurant in a historic setting, specialising in modern British cooking with strong local seafood and seasonal Sussex produce.
Webbe's Rock-a-Nore
Popular seafood restaurant and fishmonger in the Old Town, known for very fresh local catch, oysters, and a lively but relaxed coastal atmosphere.
The Net Shop Jamboree
Long-running Old Town eatery focused on local fish, shellfish, and simple British dishes. Informal atmosphere with a strong reputation for freshness.
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.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Hastings Railway Station -> Hastings Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Stagecoach buses in Hastings accept contactless card and mobile payments on board.
- Rail tickets can be bought in advance via Southern or Southeastern, but local bus fares are usually simplest with contactless.
FAQs: Trains from Newhaven to Hastings
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newhaven 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.
Train ticket prices from Newhaven to Hastings can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Newhaven to Hastings takes 58m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Newhaven to Hastings leaves at 5:07 AM.
The distance by train from Newhaven to Hastings is 22 miles (37 km).
The last train from Newhaven to Hastings leaves at 4:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newhaven to Hastings.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newhaven to Hastings.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newhaven to Hastings.
The train station in Newhaven that goes to Hastings is Newhaven Town (NVN), which connects to Hastings station (HGS).
Yes, the train journey from Newhaven to Hastings is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Sussex countryside, charming coastal landscapes, and quaint towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Newhaven to Hastings.
Popular day trips by train from Hastings include London, Eastbourne, Brighton, Bexhill, Royal Tunbridge Wells.
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 Newhaven to Hastings
Most Newhaven to Hastings trains use the Newhaven Town to Hastings station pair. Use this guide to compare Newhaven and Hastings train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newhaven
Arrival train stations in Hastings
Which Newhaven station do trains to Hastings leave from?
Trains from Newhaven to Hastings leave from Newhaven Town. The station is from Newhaven city centre at Newhaven Town station, Railway Approach, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0DF.
Newhaven TownNewhaven Town station, Railway Approach, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0DF
City-centre transport
Getting to Newhaven Town from Newhaven city centre
Bus14, 14C, 12, 12A, N12, N14 · 3m · $2 · every ~25 min
Newhaven Town train station facilities and services
Newhaven Town has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newhaven Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Newhaven Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newhaven Town.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newhaven Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newhaven Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newhaven Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is at the entrance to platform 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Hastings station do trains from Newhaven arrive at?
Trains from Newhaven to Hastings arrive at Hastings. Hastings is from Hastings city centre.
HastingsHastings station, Station Approach, off Havelock Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1BA+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Hastings from Hastings city centre
Bus324, 100 · 2m · $4 · every ~7 min
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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