Hastings to Exeter by train

Taking the train from Hastings to Exeter

So you’re considering going from Hastings to Exeter by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of train tickets between Hastings and Exeter

The cheapest train tickets from Hastings to Exeter start at €268.42. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Hastings to Exeter is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Hastings to Exeter daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Exeter on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 34 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

• 05:18: departure of first train Monday-Friday

• 23:29: departure of last train Monday-Friday

• 06:09: departure of first train on weekends

• 23:23: departure of last train on weekends

• Every 23 minutes: frequency of train departures

Train travel time and distance from Hastings to Exeter

Trains can complete this route in as little as 4 hours and 14 minutes. The total distance travelled is 289 kilometres.

When are tickets between Hastings and Exeter available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Hastings and Exeter can be purchased 4 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Additional information on train travel from Hastings to Exeter

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Exeter city guide to start planning your getaway.