Train from London to Hastings: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for London to Hastings on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SoutheasternTrain
London Bridge
HastingsNo tags
SoutheasternTrain
London Bridge
HastingsNo tags
SoutheasternTrain
London Bridge
HastingsNo tags
SoutheasternTrain
London Bridge
HastingsNo tags
SoutheasternTrain
London Bridge
HastingsNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from London to Hastings

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hastings. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 30mAverage Duration
88 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$18 - $147Average Duration1h 53m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$22 - $22Average Duration2h 30m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Hastings by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from London to Hastings?

    The cheapest train tickets from London to Hastings start at $18. The average price for this train route is around $81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from London to Hastings?

    The average train trip from London to Hastings takes 1h 53m and covers 87 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 23m and is operated by Southeastern.

  3. Which train operators serve the London to Hastings route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 23 trains available per day, including services from Southern, Southeastern.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Hastings?

    The earliest train from London to Hastings departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 11:57pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from London to Hastings?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Southeastern, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from London to Hastings?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Southeastern has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from London to Hastings?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Southeastern, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from London to Hastings?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Southeastern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-10
$77
12-11
$78
Today
$17
12-13
$39
12-14
$29
12-15
$25
12-16
$21
12-17
$20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Hastings was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Hastings, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $140 for a train ticket from London to Hastings based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-12-17.

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