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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hastings station (HGS)

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

53

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Hastings station (HGS) will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 53 trains that leave London for Hastings station (HGS) every day 16 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 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.

  • SouthernC82810 · W32615
    10:242h00
    London Victoria (VIC)
    12:24Hastings station (HGS)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • SouthernG26329
    16:542h06
    London Victoria (VIC)
    19:00Hastings station (HGS)
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • SoutheasternP85454
    10:181h31
    London Bridge (LBG)
    11:49Hastings station (HGS)
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernW28101 · G26301
    10:313h27
    London Bridge (LBG)
    13:58Hastings station (HGS)
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP85404
    17:181h48
    London Bridge (LBG)
    19:06Hastings station (HGS)
    £431One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

London to Hastings station (HGS) train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Hastings station (HGS) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SoutheasternP85499
On time
16:18 London Bridge (LBG)
1h38
17:56 Hastings station (HGS)
0 changesdirect
SouthernC82869 · W32576
On time
16:24 London Victoria (VIC)
2h01
18:25 Hastings station (HGS)
1 change
SouthernG26329+Gatwick ExpressG77377
Delayed
16:37 16:29London Victoria (VIC)
2h31
19:00 Hastings station (HGS)
1 change
SouthernG26329+ThameslinkW32891
Delayed
16:10 16:30London Bridge (LBG)
2h30
19:00 Hastings station (HGS)
1 change
SouthernG14331 · G26335
On time
16:31 London Bridge (LBG)
3h29
20:00 Hastings station (HGS)
1 change
SouthernG26329+ThameslinkW45416
Delayed
16:10 16:35London Bridge (LBG)
2h25
19:00 Hastings station (HGS)
1 change
Tuesday 4 August
Gatwick ExpressG77238+SouthernG270285:05 London Victoria (VIC)
2h34
7:39 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SouthernG263795:34 London Victoria (VIC)
2h31
8:05 Hastings station (HGS)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP854106:06 London Bridge (LBG)
1h39
7:45 Hastings station (HGS)0 changesdirect
SouthernC82699 · G262766:07 London Bridge (LBG)
2h48
8:55 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
ThameslinkW45495+SouthernG262766:10 London Bridge (LBG)
2h45
8:55 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SouthernG26748 · G262766:12 London Bridge (LBG)
2h43
8:55 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
ThameslinkW32898+SouthernG262766:30 London Bridge (LBG)
2h25
8:55 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SoutheasternP88994+SouthernC098176:33 London Bridge (LBG)
2h39
9:12 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
ThameslinkW45537+SouthernG262766:35 London Bridge (LBG)
2h20
8:55 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SoutheasternP85620+SouthernC097926:37 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h31
8:08 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SouthernG26754 · G262766:40 London Bridge (LBG)
2h15
8:55 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SouthernG262766:46 London Victoria (VIC)
2h09
8:55 Hastings station (HGS)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP854156:48 London Bridge (LBG)
1h47
8:35 Hastings station (HGS)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45385+SouthernG262796:51 London Bridge (LBG)
3h07
9:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
ThameslinkW32917+SouthernG262797:00 London Bridge (LBG)
2h58
9:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
ThameslinkW45532+SouthernG771577:05 London Bridge (LBG)
2h33
9:38 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SoutheasternP854207:18 London Bridge (LBG)
1h48
9:06 Hastings station (HGS)0 changesdirect
SouthernC82780 · W326017:24 London Victoria (VIC)
2h00
9:24 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
Gatwick ExpressG77274+SouthernG262797:29 London Victoria (VIC)
2h29
9:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
ThameslinkW32911+SouthernG262797:30 London Bridge (LBG)
2h28
9:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
ThameslinkW45418+SouthernG262797:35 London Bridge (LBG)
2h23
9:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
ThameslinkW45418+SouthernG771617:35 London Bridge (LBG)
3h01
10:36 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SoutheasternP85628+SouthernC098177:39 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h33
9:12 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SoutheasternP854257:48 London Bridge (LBG)
1h46
9:34 Hastings station (HGS)0 changesdirect
SouthernG262797:54 London Victoria (VIC)
2h04
9:58 Hastings station (HGS)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32881+SouthernG262848:00 London Bridge (LBG)
2h58
10:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SouthernW28916 · G262848:01 London Bridge (LBG)
2h57
10:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
ThameslinkW45522+SouthernG771618:05 London Bridge (LBG)
2h31
10:36 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SoutheasternP854328:18 London Bridge (LBG)
1h52
10:10 Hastings station (HGS)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45426+SouthernC82790 · W326198:21 London Bridge (LBG)
2h03
10:24 Hastings station (HGS)2 changes
SouthernC82790 · W326198:24 London Victoria (VIC)
2h00
10:24 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
ThameslinkW45610+SouthernG262848:25 London Bridge (LBG)
2h33
10:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
Gatwick ExpressG77287+SouthernG262848:29 London Victoria (VIC)
2h29
10:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
ThameslinkW32903+SouthernG262848:30 London Bridge (LBG)
2h28
10:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SouthernG14459 · G262898:31 London Bridge (LBG)
3h27
11:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SoutheasternP85636+SouthernW293248:40 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h30
10:10 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SoutheasternP854378:48 London Bridge (LBG)
1h53
10:41 Hastings station (HGS)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32949+SouthernG262898:51 London Bridge (LBG)
3h07
11:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SouthernG262848:54 London Victoria (VIC)
2h04
10:58 Hastings station (HGS)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32880+SouthernG262899:00 London Bridge (LBG)
2h58
11:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change
SouthernG14328 · G262899:01 London Bridge (LBG)
2h57
11:58 Hastings station (HGS)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Hastings station (HGS)

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Trains from London to Hastings station (HGS) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 16:46. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 23m.

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 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
6:07
Last train
16:46
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
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: Southeastern, Southern from London to Hastings station (HGS) trainsSoutheastern, Southern trains will get you between London and Hastings station (HGS) from £10. 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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£11
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 23m
Cheapest Price
£10
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: London to Hastings station (HGS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hastings station (HGS) 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 station (HGS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Hastings station (HGS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from London to Hastings station (HGS) covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from London to Hastings station (HGS) is 87 km.
The first train from London to Hastings station (HGS) leaves at 6:07.
The last train from London to Hastings station (HGS) departs at 16:46.
Trains from London to Hastings station (HGS) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Hastings station (HGS).
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Hastings station (HGS). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southern, Southeastern, Southern.
To travel from London to Hastings station (HGS), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London to Hastings station (HGS).
The cheapest way to get from London to Hastings station (HGS) is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from London to Hastings station (HGS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Hastings is generally considered scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, quaint villages, and glimpses of the coast as you approach Hastings.
A day trip from London to Hastings is feasible with a travel time of 1h 23m and a distance of 87 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Hastings station (HGS).

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Important Stations and Airports in London and Hastings station (HGS)

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

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Hastings
London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · £0.90 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · £10 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · £2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · £4 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · £2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

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