Hastings to Stratford train with Southern

Sat 10 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hastings to Stratford

Showing times and prices for 11 Jan

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hastings to Stratford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hastings to Stratford will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hastings for Stratford every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.

Southeastern
06:502h57
Hastings
09:47Stratford
£191One-way
0 changes
Southern
06:241h23
Hastings
07:47Stratford
£191One-way
0 changes
Southern
07:251h21
Hastings
08:46Stratford
£231One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Hastings to Stratford train times

The table below shows live departures for Hastings to Stratford trains for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southern12:25 Hastings
1h21
13:46 Stratford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hastings to Stratford

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Trains from Hastings to Stratford run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 21m.

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
87 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
04:59
Last train
23:11
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 from Hastings to Stratford trainsSouthern trains will get you between Hastings and Stratford from £19. 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 21m
Cheapest Price
£19
Southern frequency
5 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

FAQs: Hastings to Stratford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hastings to Stratford 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 Stratford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Stratford, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore key attractions such as Shakespeare's Birthplace, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and the picturesque River Avon.
The train journey from Hastings to Stratford offers varied scenery, including views of the English countryside, coastal landscapes near Hastings, and urban vistas as the train approaches Stratford, providing a mix of natural and city sights.
Yes, a day trip from Hastings to Stratford is feasible with a journey time of 1h 21m and a distance of 87 km. Trains run 13 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hastings to Stratford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £30.
Booking trains from Hastings to Stratford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Stratford is by train, costing approximately £19.
To travel from Hastings to Stratford, you can take a train.
The train journey from Hastings to Stratford covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Hastings to Stratford is 87 km.
The train station in Hastings that goes to Stratford is Hastings station (HGS), and it arrives at Stratford International (SFA).
The last train from Hastings to Stratford departs at 23:11.
The first train from Hastings to Stratford leaves at 4:59.
There is no night train service from Hastings to Stratford.
Trains from Hastings to Stratford run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hastings to Stratford.
Yes, you can take the train from Hastings to Stratford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hastings to Stratford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hastings and Stratford

Hastings
Stratford
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 Stratford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:30 Saturday 05:50 - 20:30 Sunday 05:50 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: W H smith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 1/2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated shelters are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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