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Battle Museum of Local History
Compact local museum covering the 1066 battle, town life and archaeology, with accessible displays that add context to a visit.
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Overview: Train from Hastings to Battle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hastings to Battle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 13m.
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
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Live departures
Hastings to Battle train times
The table below shows live departures for Hastings to Battle trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 P85518 | On time 6:24 Hastings station (HGS) | 0h14 | 6:38 Battle station (BAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85609 | On time 6:32 Hastings station (HGS) | 0h17 | 6:49 Battle station (BAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85523 | On time 6:45 Hastings station (HGS) | 0h17 | 7:02 Battle station (BAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85610 | On time 7:09 Hastings station (HGS) | 0h13 | 7:22 Battle station (BAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85531 | On time 7:15 Hastings station (HGS) | 0h16 | 7:31 Battle station (BAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85538 | On time 7:46 Hastings station (HGS) | 0h16 | 8:02 Battle station (BAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Hastings to Battle trains with Omio?
Southeastern operates all trains services from Hastings to Battle.
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Train companies: Southeastern from Hastings to Battle trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Hastings and Battle from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
13m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£6
Southeastern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
Complete guide to Battle
Things to do in Battle
Discover the best of Battle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Battle trip today.
- Recommended
Battle Abbey Visitor Centre
Gallery and visitor centre with exhibitions on the abbey and battle, presenting artefacts and interpretation beside the battlefield.
- Recommended
Battle Abbey Exhibition
Museum displays inside the abbey complex that explain Norman conquest history, site archaeology and monastic life for visitors.
- Must visit
1066 Battlefield
The preserved battlefield walking area lets visitors follow the events of 1066 across open ground with interpretation points.
- Recommended
High Street
Battle’s main street is lined with historic buildings, independent shops and classic views towards the abbey gatehouse.
Church Street
A quiet historic lane near the abbey, appreciated for old buildings, local character and a gentler side of the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Pond Pudding
A Sussex dish of pork belly slowly braised with herbs and cider or stock. It is a historic county favourite linked to farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Blanket Pudding
A traditional steamed suet pudding from Sussex filled with butter and lemon. It is one of the county’s best-known old-fashioned desserts.
- Vegetarian
Hastings Pudding
A rich fruit cake associated with nearby Hastings and East Sussex, made with dried fruit, spices and butter. It is a classic regional tea-time bake.
Whites Seafood & Steak Bar
Stylish restaurant in Battle offering modern British cooking, steaks and seafood in a smart yet approachable setting.
The Abbey Hotel Tea Room
Established tea room and café known for cream teas, cakes, light lunches and a cosy setting close to Battle Abbey.
The Kings Head
Traditional pub in Battle serving British classics, local ales and a relaxed historic atmosphere in the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and stays cost more than many UK small towns, but local buses and simple meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Best day trips from Battle by train
The most popular day trips by train from Battle are Hastings, Eastbourne, Brighton, Lewes and Royal Tunbridge Wells. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Battle on Omio.
Day trip from Battle to Hastings by train
Why visit Hastings for the day?
Hastings is a historic seaside town known for the 1066 battle nearby, its fishing fleet and its compact Old Town. It combines shingle beaches and cliff views with a creative, slightly rough-edged coastal character.
How to get from Battle to Hastings by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 13m.
Day trip from Battle to Eastbourne by train
Why visit Eastbourne for the day?
Eastbourne is a south coast seaside town known for its Victorian seafront, long promenade and beach near Beachy Head. It feels more traditional and relaxed than larger resorts, with theatres, gardens and access to the South Downs.
Day trip from Battle to Brighton by train
Why visit Brighton for the day?
Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.
How to get from Battle to Brighton by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 35m.
Day trip from Battle to Lewes by train
Why visit Lewes for the day?
Lewes is a historic East Sussex town known for its castle, independent shops and famous Bonfire Night celebrations. On the edge of the South Downs, it mixes medieval streets, old pubs and literary and political history.
Day trip from Battle to Royal Tunbridge Wells by train
Why visit Royal Tunbridge Wells for the day?
Royal Tunbridge Wells is a Kent spa town known for the Pantiles, Georgian architecture and historic chalybeate spring. It mixes genteel streets and green spaces with independent shops and cafés, giving it a calm but polished feel.
How to get from Battle to Royal Tunbridge Wells by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40.
FAQs: Hastings to Battle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hastings to Battle by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Battle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hastings to Battle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Hastings to Battle covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hastings to Battle is 9 km.
The first train from Hastings to Battle leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Hastings to Battle departs at 23:44.
Trains from Hastings to Battle run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hastings to Battle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hastings and Battle. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
There is no night train service from Hastings to Battle.
The train station in Hastings that goes to Battle is Hastings station (HGS), and it arrives at Battle station (BAT).
Booking trains from Hastings to Battle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hastings to Battle offers scenic views of the East Sussex countryside, including rolling hills and the picturesque landscapes of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Hastings to Battle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hastings and Battle
Most Hastings to Battle trains use the Hastings to Battle station pair. Use this guide to compare Hastings and Battle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hastings
Arrival train stations in Battle
Which Hastings station do trains to Battle leave from?
Trains from Hastings to Battle leave from Hastings. The station is from Hastings city centre at Hastings station, Station Approach, off Havelock Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1BA.
HastingsHastings station, Station Approach, off Havelock Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1BA+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Hastings from Hastings city centre
Bus324, 100 · 2m · £3 · every ~7 min
Hastings train station facilities and services
Hastings has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hastings.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hastings.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hastings. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hastings: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hastings: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hastings: 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.
OreOre station, Hughenden Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3ND
City-centre transport
Getting to Ore from Hastings city centre
Ore is 1 km from Hastings city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEastbourne - Ashford International, Hastings - Ashford International, London Victoria - Ore, Brighton - Ore, Eastbourne - Ore, Lewes - Ore, Polegate - Ore, Bexhill - Ore · 3m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Ore train station facilities and services
Ore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ore.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ore: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ore: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step-free access to platform 2 (to Ashford). Steps to platform 1 (to Brighton). Assistance Meeting Point is on the platform, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Battle station do trains from Hastings arrive at?
Trains from Hastings to Battle arrive at Battle. Battle is 1 km from Battle city centre.
BattleBattle station, Station Approach, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0DE+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Battle from Battle city centre
Battle is 1 km from Battle city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop outside the station entrance.
Battle train station facilities and services
Battle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Battle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Battle. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Battle: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Battle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Battle: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 from main entrance for services to London. There is no step free access to Platform 2. Step only access via footbridge to platform 2 for services towards Hastings, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 19:00 Saturday 05:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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