Hendon to Hastings train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hendon to Hastings

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hendon to Hastings will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hendon for Hastings every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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
08:182h29
Hendon
10:47Hastings
£531One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
09:212h26
Hendon
11:47Hastings
£531One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
08:483h30
Hendon
12:18Hastings
£531One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
06:512h56
Hendon
09:47Hastings
£541One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
07:343h13
Hendon
10:47Hastings
£541One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Hendon to Hastings train times

The table below shows live departures for Hendon to Hastings trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeastern06:54 Hendon
2h35
09:29 Hastings0 changesdirect
southeastern07:09 Hendon
3h06
10:15 Hastings0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hendon to Hastings

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Trains from Hendon to Hastings run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 2h 39m.

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
99 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
04:26
Last train
21:50
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: Southeastern from Hendon to Hastings trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Hendon and Hastings from £53. 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 Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£53
Southeastern frequency
3 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

FAQs: Hendon to Hastings train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Hastings, including its historic sites like Hastings Castle, the Old Town, and the famous pier, as well as enjoying the seaside and nearby attractions, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Booking trains from Hendon to Hastings in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Hendon to Hastings may not be feasible as the journey duration is 2h 39m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 99 km.
In Hastings, you can visit the Blue Reef Aquarium to explore marine life exhibits and underwater tunnels. Enjoy local delicacies and entertainment at the Hastings Seafood and Wine Festival. Take a ride on the East Hill Cliff Railway, the UK's steepest funicular railway. Explore the Hastings Contemporary, a modern art gallery showcasing contemporary works. Participate in the Jack in the Green Festival, a traditional May Day celebration with music and parades. Discover Hastings Castle for panoramic views, wander through Hastings Old Town with its quaint streets and shops, enjoy the restored Hastings Pier, explore the Smugglers Adventure museum, and take in the natural beauty of Hastings Country Park.
The train distance from Hendon to Hastings is 99 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Hendon to Hastings can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Hendon to Hastings covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hendon to Hastings is by train, costing approximately £53.
The first train from Hendon to Hastings leaves at 4:26.
The train station in Hendon that goes to Hastings is Hendon station (HEN), and it arrives at Hastings station (HGS).
The last train from Hendon to Hastings departs at 21:50.
Trains from Hendon to Hastings run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hendon to Hastings.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hendon to Hastings.
Yes, you can take the train from Hendon to Hastings.
There is no night train service from Hendon to Hastings.
To travel from Hendon to Hastings, you can take a train.
The train journey from Hendon to Hastings offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. After leaving London, the route passes through the picturesque landscapes of the South Downs and the rolling countryside of East Sussex, providing a pleasant view for travellers.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hendon and Hastings

Hendon
Hastings
The major train station for departures in Hendon is Hendon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hendon for your trip from Hendon to Hastings.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step - free access from the car park to platform 1 (for trains towards London). There are steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station next to the bike rack. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside Main Entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hendon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The main road outside the station, bus stop on the railway bridge.

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