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Fishermen's Museum
Museum in preserved fishermen's net shops telling the story of Hastings' beach-launched fleet and maritime life.
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Compare train for Nottingham to Hastings
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Hastings among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £56, while a train costs an average of £56.
Distance: 262 km
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£56 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Hastings is a train with an average price of £56.
The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Hastings is by train with an average journey time of 3h 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Nottingham and Hastings.
Compare prices and tickets Nottingham to Hastings by train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Hastings
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Take a bus from Nottingham to Hastings and enjoy the approximately 262 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:10, the last at 20:49.
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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Distance 262 km |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 6:10 |
Last bus 20:49 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £55
Complete guide to Hastings
Things to do in Hastings
Discover the best of Hastings — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hastings trip today.
- Recommended
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery
Town museum covering local history, natural history, fine art and Grey Owl material in a grand former house.
- Recommended
Hastings Contemporary
Independent contemporary gallery in the Old Town showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Hastings Old Town
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, old houses, independent shops and easy access to the beach and castle hill.
- Recommended
George Street
Steep historic street lined with timber-framed buildings, shops and pubs, linking the seafront to the hill.
- Recommended
Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve
Large cliff-top country park with coastal paths, wildlife, picnic spots and broad views east towards Fairlight.
- Gluten-free
Dover Sole
Fresh Dover sole landed on the Sussex coast, prized locally for its sweet flavour and long fishing heritage around Hastings’ beach-launched fleet.
Hastings Pudding
Plaice or sole fillets rolled, baked and traditionally finished with a rich sauce. A classic East Sussex fish dish linked to old English cookery.
Sussex Pond Pudding
Traditional Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with a whole lemon and butter inside. Rich, old-fashioned and strongly associated with Sussex.
Porters Wine Bar
Stylish bistro and wine bar offering modern British cooking, seafood and a smart but informal atmosphere in the Old Town.
Rock-a-Nore Kitchen
Popular seafront seafood restaurant known for fresh local fish and relaxed modern dining close to the Old Town fishing quarter.
Maggie's Fish & Chips
Casual fish and seafood spot on the Stade, valued for local catches, simple cooking and views near the historic fishing beach.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but summer stays and seafront venues can raise costs noticeably.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Nottingham to Hastings coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
The earliest coach from Nottingham to Hastings leaves at 6:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Hastings leaves at 20:49.
Yes, you can take a train between Nottingham and Hastings.
No, the coach from Nottingham to Hastings has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham to Hastings.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Nottingham to Hastings.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Nottingham to Hastings.
No, luggage for the coach from Nottingham to Hastings needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Nottingham to Hastings.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nottingham to Hastings.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Hastings.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Nottingham to Hastings.
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