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Fishermen's Museum
Museum in preserved fishermen's net shops telling the story of Hastings' beach-launched fleet and maritime life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Hastings
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£200
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£200
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
5 h 30 m
Trains on 08 Oct
1
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Hastings is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Hastings will cost around £200 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £200.
Fast trains
To travel from Middlesbrough to Hastings you need to make at least 3 changes.
6:175h30Middlesbrough11:47Hastings£2001One-way3 changes
- 6:175h30Middlesbrough11:47Hastings£2001One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Hastings
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Middlesbrough to Hastings and enjoy the approximately 431 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 13:47.
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 431 km |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 13:47 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Hastings train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Hastings trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:14 Middlesbrough | 4h56 | 14:10 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| 10:15 Middlesbrough | 4h55 | 15:10 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| 11:14 Middlesbrough | 4h56 | 16:10 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| 12:14 Middlesbrough | 4h56 | 17:10 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| 13:14 Middlesbrough | 4h58 | 18:12 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| 14:14 Middlesbrough | 4h56 | 19:10 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| 15:14 Middlesbrough | 4h56 | 20:10 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| 16:14 Middlesbrough | 4h56 | 21:10 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| 17:14 Middlesbrough | 4h56 | 22:10 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| 18:14 Middlesbrough | 5h00 | 23:14 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| 19:14 Middlesbrough | 6h20 | 1:34 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| 21:18 Middlesbrough | 10h27 | 7:45 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| 23:29 Middlesbrough | 9h37 | 9:06 Hastings | 3 changes | |
| Thursday 8 October | |||||
| 6:17 Middlesbrough | 5h30 | 11:47 Hastings | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express from Middlesbrough to Hastings trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Hastings. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£197
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£200
TransPennine Express frequency
9 a day
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
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.
- Must visit
Hastings Old Town
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, old houses, independent shops and easy access to the beach and castle hill.
- Recommended
George Street
Steep historic street lined with timber-framed buildings, shops and pubs, linking the seafront to the hill.
- Recommended
Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve
Large cliff-top country park with coastal paths, wildlife, picnic spots and broad views east towards Fairlight.
- Gluten-free
Dover Sole
Fresh Dover sole landed on the Sussex coast, prized locally for its sweet flavour and long fishing heritage around Hastings’ beach-launched fleet.
Hastings Pudding
Plaice or sole fillets rolled, baked and traditionally finished with a rich sauce. A classic East Sussex fish dish linked to old English cookery.
Sussex Pond Pudding
Traditional Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with a whole lemon and butter inside. Rich, old-fashioned and strongly associated with Sussex.
Porters Wine Bar
Stylish bistro and wine bar offering modern British cooking, seafood and a smart but informal atmosphere in the Old Town.
Rock-a-Nore Kitchen
Popular seafront seafood restaurant known for fresh local fish and relaxed modern dining close to the Old Town fishing quarter.
Maggie's Fish & Chips
Casual fish and seafood spot on the Stade, valued for local catches, simple cooking and views near the historic fishing beach.
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.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6.30
To the city centre
Hastings station -> Hastings Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Pay contactless on Stagecoach buses in Hastings, or buy tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app before boarding.
- For unlimited local bus travel in Hastings, the Local DayRider costs £6.30 and is better value than separate singles for multiple trips.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: Middlesbrough to Hastings train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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.
The train distance from Middlesbrough to Hastings is 431 km.
The first train from Middlesbrough to Hastings leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Middlesbrough to Hastings departs at 13:47.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough to Hastings.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Middlesbrough to Hastings.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough to Hastings.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Hastings offers varied scenery, including rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and coastal views as you approach Hastings.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough to Hastings.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Hastings
Most Middlesbrough to Hastings trains use the Middlesbrough to Hastings station pair, with some services arriving at Ore. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough and Hastings train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Middlesbrough
Arrival train stations in Hastings
Which Middlesbrough station do trains to Hastings leave from?
Trains from Middlesbrough to Hastings leave from Middlesbrough. The station is from Middlesbrough city centre at Middlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG.
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
Middlesbrough train station facilities and services
Middlesbrough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Middlesbrough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Middlesbrough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Hastings station do trains from Middlesbrough arrive at?
Trains from Middlesbrough to Hastings most often arrive at Hastings. Some services arrive at Ore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hastings arrival station.
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.
OreOre station, Hughenden Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3ND
City-centre transport
Getting to Ore from Hastings city centre
Ore is 1 km from Hastings city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEastbourne - Ashford International, Hastings - Ashford International, London Victoria - Ore, Brighton - Ore, Eastbourne - Ore, Lewes - Ore, Polegate - Ore, Bexhill - Ore · 3m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Ore train station facilities and services
Ore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ore.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ore: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ore: 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.
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