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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Hastings station (HGS) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
8:531h35Hastings station (HGS)10:28Gatwick Airport (GTW)£91One-way0 changes- 11:251h33Hastings station (HGS)12:58Gatwick Airport (GTW)£111One-way0 changes
- 10:561h32Hastings station (HGS)12:28Gatwick Airport (GTW)£111One-way0 changes
- 9:571h31Hastings station (HGS)11:28Gatwick Airport (GTW)£231One-way0 changes
- 9:571h31Hastings station (HGS)11:28Gatwick Airport (GTW)£231One-way0 changes
- 10:561h32Hastings station (HGS)12:28Gatwick Airport (GTW)£111One-way0 changes
- 11:251h33Hastings station (HGS)12:58Gatwick Airport (GTW)£111One-way0 changes
- 8:531h35Hastings station (HGS)10:28Gatwick Airport (GTW)£91One-way0 changes
Live departures
Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:53 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h35 | 10:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:57 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h31 | 11:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:56 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h32 | 12:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:25 Hastings station (HGS) | 1h33 | 12:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Southern as well as Southeastern or Southern offer trains services from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 14:19. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 31m.
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 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 14:19 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsSouthern, Southeastern trains will get you between Hastings station (HGS) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £4. 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
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
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 Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
FAQs: Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 61 km.
The first train from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) departs at 14:19.
Trains from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Yes, there is a direct train between Hastings station (HGS) and Gatwick Airport (GTW). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
To get from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport is primarily functional rather than scenic, passing through urban and suburban areas with occasional views of the Sussex countryside.
A day trip from Hastings to Gatwick Airport is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 31m and a distance of 61 km. Trains operate 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hastings station (HGS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Important Stations and Airports in Hastings station (HGS) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Hastings
London
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.
Most popular train connections from Hastings station (HGS)
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