Is there a direct train from Chester to Hastings?

The journey between Chester and Hastings usually involves 10 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chester to Hastings every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Chester to Hastings?

The Chester to Hastings train travel takes about 4 hours and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chester to Hastings train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hastings leaving Chester at around 06:26 and the last train leaving at around 22:32.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chester at around 04:55, with the final departure at 22:28.

Chester to Hastings by train

First train

04:55
Last train

22:32

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 15m

Distance

352 kilometres
Trains per day

23

Avg. journey time

5hr 5m
Train operators

Travelling by train from Chester to Hastings

Ready to travel from Chester to Hastings by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train travel between Chester and Hastings: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Chester to Hastings:

Cheapest tickets: CA$137.80
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 3 months in advance.

Chester to Hastings departure timetable

On this route, 23 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Chester at 06:26 and the last leaving at 22:32 during the week.

For weekend travel to Hastings, the earliest departure is at 04:55 and the last one is at 22:28. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 33 minutes.

Chester to Hastings distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 352 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 4 hours and 15 minutes.

When do tickets between Chester and Hastings go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Chester and Hastings 3 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Maximising your travels to Hastings

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Hastings.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Chester to Hastings by train?

The train route from Chester to Hastings covers 352 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Chester to Hastings?

The lowest price on this route is CA$137.80. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Chester to Hastings?

Tickets for this journey become available 3 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Chester to Hastings?

The fastest travel time is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Hastings to Chester by train

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