Is there a direct train from Lewes to Hastings?

The journey between Lewes and Hastings usually involves one change of train. We have found some direct departures on this route but these are less frequent than routes requiring a change.ZeroZero

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

The Lewes to Hastings train travel takes about 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lewes to Hastings train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hastings leaving Lewes at around 00:03 and the last train leaving at around 23:55.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lewes at around 06:45, with the final departure at 23:55.

Lewes to Hastings by train

First train

00:03
Last train

23:55

Avg changes

0
Fastest journey

50m

Distance

40 kilometres
Trains per day

70

Avg. journey time

57m
Train operators

Explore Lewes to Hastings by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Lewes to Hastings aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of train travel from Lewes to Hastings

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Lewes to Hastings:

Cheapest ticket: £14.00
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Departure frequency and timetable from Lewes to Hastings

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Lewes to Hastings:

00:03 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:55 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
06:45 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:55 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 9 minutes from Lewes toward Hastings.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 70 trains serving this route each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Lewes to Hastings?

On this route spanning 40 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 50 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Lewes and Hastings

Tickets for travel between Lewes and Hastings can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making the most of your Lewes to Hastings travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Hastings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Lewes and Hastings by train?

The total journey from Lewes to Hastings is 40 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Lewes to Hastings?

The cheapest fare on this route is £14.00. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Lewes to Hastings?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Lewes to Hastings by train?

The fastest journey is 50 minutes.

Hastings to Lewes by train

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