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Museum of Liverpool
A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hastings to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£84
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£105
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
4 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
4 h 41 m
Trains on 09 Oct
6
Distance
373 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hastings to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hastings to Liverpool will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Fast trains
To travel from Hastings to Liverpool you need to make at least 2 changes.
W34103+
Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+
P8559012:304h34Hastings station (HGS)17:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£841One-way2 changes- W34215+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+P8560213:304h34Hastings station (HGS)18:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£841One-way2 changes
- W34082+
G38531+
C24969+P8559412:505h09Hastings station (HGS)17:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1161One-way4 changes - C01318+G38533+C24972+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston13:505h09Hastings station (HGS)18:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1161One-way4 changes
- W34069+G38529+C24965+P8593312:254h34Hastings station (HGS)16:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1161One-way5 changes
- W34069+G38529+C24965+P8593312:254h34Hastings station (HGS)16:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1161One-way5 changes
- W34103+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+P8559012:304h34Hastings station (HGS)17:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£841One-way2 changes
- W34215+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+P8560213:304h34Hastings station (HGS)18:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£841One-way2 changes
- W34082+G38531+C24969+P8593913:254h34Hastings station (HGS)17:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1161One-way5 changes
- W34082+G38531+C24969+P8559412:505h09Hastings station (HGS)17:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1161One-way4 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hastings to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hastings to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £159 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 373 km distance in 3h 41m.
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 373 km |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £159 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 19:43 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 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
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Avanti West Coast as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Hastings to Liverpool.
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Hastings to Liverpool trainsAvanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Hastings and Liverpool from £159. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£159
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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 Southeastern Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£270
Southeastern frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Liverpool Lime Street Station -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Saveaway is an off-peak day ticket only. It is not valid for journeys starting between 06:31 and 09:29 on Mondays to Fridays.
- Saveaway can be bought with cash, credit or debit card. Merseytravel also states MetroCard tickets can be bought on board Arriva or Stagecoach buses.
Best day trips from Liverpool by train
The most popular day trips by train from Liverpool are Manchester, Chester, Birmingham, Leeds and York. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Liverpool on Omio.
Day trip from Liverpool to Manchester by train
Why visit Manchester for the day?
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
How to get from Liverpool to Manchester by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 31m.
Day trip from Liverpool to Chester by train
Why visit Chester for the day?
Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.
How to get from Liverpool to Chester by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:19, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 39m.
Day trip from Liverpool to Birmingham by train
Why visit Birmingham for the day?
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
How to get from Liverpool to Birmingham by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 25m.
Day trip from Liverpool to Leeds by train
Why visit Leeds for the day?
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
How to get from Liverpool to Leeds by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 22m.
Day trip from Liverpool to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Liverpool to York by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 1h 47m.
FAQs: Hastings to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hastings to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hastings to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £159, while the average price tends to be around £248.
The train journey from Hastings to Liverpool covers a distance of 373 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Hastings to Liverpool is 373 km.
The first train from Hastings to Liverpool leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Hastings to Liverpool departs at 19:43.
Trains from Hastings to Liverpool run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hastings to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hastings to Liverpool.
There is no night train service from Hastings to Liverpool.
The train station in Hastings that goes to Liverpool is Hastings station (HGS), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Booking trains from Hastings to Liverpool 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 Liverpool offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including glimpses of the rolling hills and picturesque villages of the South East and the Midlands, although much of the route passes through urban and industrial areas, particularly as you approach Liverpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Hastings to Liverpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hastings and Liverpool
Most Hastings to Liverpool trains use the Hastings to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Hastings and Liverpool 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 Liverpool
Which Hastings station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Trains from Hastings to Liverpool 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.
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
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