Leamington Spa to Hastings train

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Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Hastings

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Take a train from Leamington Spa to Hastings and enjoy the approximately 217 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:30.

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
217 km
First train
5:20
Last train
20:30
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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

Complete guide to Hastings

Things to do in Hastings

Discover the best of Hastings — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hastings trip today.

  • Recommended

Fishermen's Museum

Museum in preserved fishermen's net shops telling the story of Hastings' beach-launched fleet and maritime life.

  • Recommended

Hastings Museum and Art Gallery

Town museum covering local history, natural history, fine art and Grey Owl material in a grand former house.

  • Recommended

Hastings Contemporary

Independent contemporary gallery in the Old Town showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but summer stays and seafront venues can raise costs noticeably.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Best day trips from Hastings by train

The most popular day trips by train from Hastings are Brighton, Eastbourne, London, Canterbury and Royal Tunbridge Wells. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hastings on Omio.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Hastings to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Hastings to Brighton by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:32, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 1m.

A view of Eastbourne

Day trip from Hastings to Eastbourne by train

Why visit Eastbourne for the day?

Eastbourne is a south coast seaside town known for its Victorian seafront, long promenade and beach near Beachy Head. It feels more traditional and relaxed than larger resorts, with theatres, gardens and access to the South Downs.

How to get from Hastings to Eastbourne by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 25m.

A view of London

Day trip from Hastings to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Hastings to London by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 22m.

A view of Canterbury

Day trip from Hastings to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.

How to get from Hastings to Canterbury by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 59m.

A view of Royal Tunbridge Wells

Day trip from Hastings to Royal Tunbridge Wells by train

Why visit Royal Tunbridge Wells for the day?

Royal Tunbridge Wells is a Kent spa town known for the Pantiles, Georgian architecture and historic chalybeate spring. It mixes genteel streets and green spaces with independent shops and cafés, giving it a calm but polished feel.

How to get from Hastings to Royal Tunbridge Wells by train?

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 37m.

FAQs: Leamington Spa to Hastings train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa 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
The train distance from Leamington Spa to Hastings is 217 km.
The first train from Leamington Spa to Hastings leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Leamington Spa to Hastings departs at 20:30.
There is no night train service from Leamington Spa to Hastings.
Booking trains from Leamington Spa to Hastings in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Hastings offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling countryside and charming villages of the Cotswolds and parts of the South Downs National Park.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Leamington Spa to Hastings.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leamington Spa and Hastings

Most Leamington Spa to Hastings trains use the Leamington Spa to Hastings station pair. Use this guide to compare Leamington Spa and Hastings train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leamington Spa
Arrival train stations in Hastings

Which Leamington Spa station do trains to Hastings leave from?

Trains from Leamington Spa to Hastings leave from Leamington Spa. The station is 2 km from Leamington Spa city centre at Leamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS.
Leamington SpaLeamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS+44 8456005165WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Leamington Spa from Leamington Spa city centre

Leamington Spa is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus67 · 7m · £2 · every ~9 min

Leamington Spa train station facilities and services

Leamington Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leamington Spa.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leamington Spa: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leamington Spa: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leamington Spa: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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