London to Hastings bus

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Compare train for London to Hastings

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hastings among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 87 km

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2h 47m

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2h 17m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Hastings

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Buses from London to Hastings run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £7 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 2h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance
87 km
Average bus duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
2h 11m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:54
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7

Buses from London to Hastings

Buses from London to Hastings are provided by the UK national coach carrier, National Express. There is one coach per day throughout the week, which departs from London Victoria at 7:00 p.m. and takes two and a half hours to reach Hastings.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from London to Hastings?

London Victoria Coach Station: Coaches for Hastings depart from London's main coach terminus, Victoria. The coach station is a few minutes walk from the rail and tube station of the same name. Located to the south-west of Zone 1, Victoria can be easily reached from anywhere in London, with journey time from the West End of around five minutes.

Hastings Sedlescombe Road North/Town Centre: Buses from London arrive at two stops in Hastings. The first is at Sedlescombe Road North at the northern end of the town in the suburb of St Helens. Coaches also then stop in Hastings Town Centre Bus and Coach Station where onward bus travel to all parts of Hastings can be accessed and is also a five-minute walk to Hastings Railway Station

FAQs: London to Hastings coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hastings by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hastings, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Hastings can start from as little as £51 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Hastings is £51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Hastings is 2 h 22 min   to travel the 54 mile long journey, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London to Hastings leaves at 03: 38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London to Hastings leaves at 23: 54.
A trip to Hastings from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Hastings is October.
You have options as you can travel to Hastings from London 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from London to Hastings has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Hastings.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Hastings.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Hastings.
    No, luggage for the coach from London to Hastings needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Hastings.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Hastings.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Hastings.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Hastings.

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