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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 27m.
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 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 19:31 |
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
Train companies: Southern, Southeastern from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford trainsSouthern, Southeastern trains will get you between Hastings and Bishop's Stortford from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£66
Southeastern frequency
34 a day
FAQs: Hastings to Bishop's Stortford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford 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 Bishop's Stortford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £68.
To fully explore Bishop's Stortford, including its historic sites, local shops, and nature trails, a 1 to 2-day visit is typically sufficient.
To travel from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m and covers 117 km. The frequency of trains is 9 per day.
The train journey from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train journey from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Sussex countryside, charming villages, and some stretches through wooded areas, providing a pleasant visual experience during the ride.
The train station in Hastings that goes to Bishop's Stortford is Hastings station (HGS), and it arrives at Bishop's Stortford station (BIS).
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford is by train, costing approximately £66.
The first train from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford leaves at 5:17.
The train distance from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford is 117 km.
Trains from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford run approximately 9 times per day.
The last train from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford departs at 19:31.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford.
There is no night train service from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford.
Yes, you can take the train from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford.
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Important Stations and Airports in Hastings and Bishop's Stortford
Hastings
Bishop's Stortford
The major train station for departures in Hastings is Hastings. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hastings for your trip from Hastings to Bishop's Stortford.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:30 Saturday 05:50 - 20:30 Sunday 05:50 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: W H smith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Hastings
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Bishop's Stortford is Bishop's Stortford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bishop's Stortford for your journey to Bishop's Stortford from Hastings.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 18:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on each platform. Toilets are open during staffing hours only
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Bishop's Stortford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops outside station on new link road.
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