The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastbourne station (EBN) to Hastings station (HGS)
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eastbourne station (EBN) to Hastings station (HGS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eastbourne station (EBN) to Hastings station (HGS) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 2 trains that leave Eastbourne station (EBN) for Hastings station (HGS) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Eastbourne station (EBN) to Hastings station (HGS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastbourne station (EBN) to Hastings station (HGS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 23 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Eastbourne station (EBN) to Hastings station (HGS) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:31 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h34 | 07:05 Hastings station (HGS) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:08 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h30 | 08:38 Hastings station (HGS) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eastbourne station (EBN) to Hastings station (HGS)
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 06:31 |
Last train 18:23 |
Train companies: Southern from Eastbourne station (EBN) to Hastings station (HGS) trainsSouthern trains will get you between Eastbourne station (EBN) and Hastings station (HGS) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Important Stations and Airports in Eastbourne station (EBN) and Hastings station (HGS)
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 21:15 Saturday 05:50 - 21:15 Sunday 06:40 - 21:15
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, barbers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the concourse. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on the concourse and waiting areas on platform 1 and 2
- Storage location: Stands at the front of the station and sheltered stands near the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off in the main car park until the end of 2021.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:30 Saturday 05:50 - 20:30 Sunday 05:50 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: W H smith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access direct to platform 1 and 2 from ramp leading off the ticket hall for some Ashford and Brightton/London services. Step free access to platforms 3 and 4 via lifts on the station footbridge. Stepped access between platforms also via the station footbridge.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 01:40 Saturday 04:45 - 01:40 Sunday 06:20 - 01:25 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Open 0700-1900
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall - Open 0700-1900 (outside of these hours, access availble on request from staff)
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station.
