Travelling from London to Hastings by train

Want to know how to get from London to Hastings by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from London to Hastings take around 1 hour and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 88 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around  05:32. The last departure is usually at around 23:54 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 06:54, with the last train leaving at around 23:54. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 99 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$14.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Hastings, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Hastings.

Is there a direct train from London to Hastings?

Yes, there is a direct train from London to Hastings.

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

The London to Hastings train travel takes about 1 hour and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the London to Hastings train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hastings leaving London at around 05:32 and the last train leaving at around 23:54 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 06:54, with the final departure at 23:54.