Newcastle to Hastings train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Hastings

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£168

Average price

£168

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

481 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Hastings will cost around £168 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £168.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newcastle for Hastings every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 481 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    6:275h20
    Newcastle
    11:47Hastings
    £1681One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Newcastle to Hastings train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Hastings trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway7:27 Newcastle
5h20
12:47 Hastings0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Hastings

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Trains from Newcastle to Hastings run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 481 km distance in 5h 20m.

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
481 km
Average train duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£94
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 20m
First train
4:40
Last train
19:31
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 days
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: London North Eastern Railway from Newcastle to Hastings trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Newcastle and Hastings from £94. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£94
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Newcastle to Hastings train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Hastings can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £94, while the average price tends to be around £125.
The train journey from Newcastle to Hastings covers a distance of 481 km and takes approximately 5h 20m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Hastings is 481 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Hastings leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Newcastle to Hastings departs at 19:31.
Trains from Newcastle to Hastings run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Hastings.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Hastings.
To travel from Newcastle to Hastings, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Hastings.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Hastings is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Hastings station (HGS).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Hastings is by train, costing approximately £94.
Booking trains from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Hastings offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, showcasing picturesque countryside views, historic towns, and coastal glimpses, particularly as you travel through the southern parts of England.
A day trip from Newcastle to Hastings is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 20m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 481 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Hastings.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Hastings

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

Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Hastings
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre

Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

Newcastle train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.

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