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The cheapest and fastest trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings
Showing times and prices for Nov 25
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Royal Tunbridge Wells for Hastings on Tue, Nov 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest trains will take 48 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.
07:48AM0h46
Royal Tunbridge Wells08:34AMHastings
$131One-way
0 transfers
12:41PM0h48
Royal Tunbridge Wells01:29PMHastings
$261One-way
0 transfers
07:48AM0h46
Royal Tunbridge Wells08:34AMHastings
$131One-way
0 transfers
12:41PM0h48
Royal Tunbridge Wells01:29PMHastings
$261One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings train times
The table below shows live departures for Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings trains for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:41 AM Royal Tunbridge Wells | 0h48 | 9:29 AM Hastings | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Royal Tunbridge Wells | 0h44 | 6:29 PM Hastings | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings run on average 9 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 37m.
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 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 23:44 |
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 from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Hastings from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
37m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Southeastern frequency
8 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
Family area
FAQs: Trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Royal Tunbridge Wells 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.
To fully experience Hastings, including its historic sites, beaches, and cultural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings takes 37m and runs 9 per day.
Train ticket prices from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The cheapest way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
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.
The first train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings leaves at 11:44 PM.
The distance by train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings is 23 miles (38 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings.
The train station in Royal Tunbridge Wells that goes to Hastings is High Brooms (HIB), which connects to Hastings station (HGS).
Yes, there is a direct train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
There is no high speed train available from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings.
The train journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including views of rolling hills, charming villages, and the scenic High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Yes, a day trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings is feasible. The journey takes 37m with a distance of 23 miles (38 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Hastings
The major train station for departures in Royal Tunbridge Wells is High Brooms. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at High Brooms for your trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:00 Saturday 07:10 - 13:50 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via the side entrance.There is no step free access to Platform 2. Step only access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: outside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for High Brooms
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Tonbridge - End of Approach Road Towards Tunbridge Wells - Opposite the Approach Road.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 21:40 Saturday 06:30 - 20:40 Sunday 07:45 - 21:55 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via the main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 via the lift from Mount Pleasant Road entrance for services towards Hastings. Step free interchange between platforms via steep path approximately 200 metres. Step access between platforms via the station footbridge.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- 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 05:00 - 01:45 Saturday - Sunday 05:00 - 02:15 Saturday - Sunday 06:30 - 00:30 Assistance is available from this station from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: There are toilets on Platform 1 and platform 2.- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: On Platform 1 and Platform 2.- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on both platforms Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: car park, Platform 1& outside station
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Tunbridge Wells
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of platform 1
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 Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:30 Saturday 05:50 - 20:30 Sunday 05:50 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: W H smith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Open 0700-1900
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall - Open 0700-1900 (outside of these hours, access availble on request from staff)
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Hastings
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step-free access to platform 2 (to Ashford). Steps to platform 1 (to Brighton). Assistance Meeting Point is on the platform.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated shelters are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 12:25 Saturday 06:00 - 12:40 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via booking hall only. There is no step free access to Platform 2.Only Stepped access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms. Stepped access between platforms via 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: At front of station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for West St Leonards
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: St Vincent's Road
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