Richmond to Hastings train with Southeastern

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Compare prices and tickets Richmond to Hastings by train

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Southeastern as well as Southern offer trains services from Richmond to Hastings.
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Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Richmond to Hastings.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Richmond to Hastings.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Richmond to Hastings

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Trains from Richmond to Hastings run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 2h 25m.

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
91 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
5:07
Last train
22:58
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Richmond to Hastings trainsSoutheastern, Southern trains will get you between Richmond and Hastings from £25. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
£12
Southern frequency
2 a day
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£25
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: Richmond to Hastings train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond 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 Richmond to Hastings can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Richmond to Hastings covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Richmond to Hastings is 91 km.
The first train from Richmond to Hastings leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Richmond to Hastings departs at 22:58.
Trains from Richmond to Hastings run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Richmond to Hastings.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Richmond to Hastings.
To travel from Richmond to Hastings, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Richmond to Hastings.
The train station in Richmond that goes to Hastings is Richmond station (RMD), and it arrives at Hastings station (HGS).
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Hastings is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Richmond 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 Richmond to Hastings offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including lush green fields and charming villages, particularly as it travels through the South Downs National Park.
A day trip from Richmond to Hastings is not feasible as the one-way journey takes 2h 25m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 91 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 Richmond to Hastings.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Richmond and Hastings

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

Departure train stations in Richmond
Arrival train stations in Hastings

Which Richmond station do trains to Hastings leave from?

Trains from Richmond to Hastings leave from Richmond. The station is from Richmond city centre at Richmond station, The Quadrant, Richmond, Greater London, TW9 2NA.
RichmondRichmond station, The Quadrant, Richmond, Greater London, TW9 2NAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Richmond from Richmond city centre

TrainCalifornia Zephyr · 75h 58m · £907
BusGreyhound US1000 · 70h 35m · £486

Richmond train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Richmond.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Richmond. ATMs are available at Richmond.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Richmond.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Richmond: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Richmond: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

North SheenNorth Sheen station, Manor Road, Richmond, Greater London, TW9 4QAWifiParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to North Sheen from Richmond city centre

North Sheen is 1 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTo Richmond: Lower Mortlake Road (A316) Bus Stop SM To Barnes: Manor Road (B353) Bus Stop SC

North Sheen train station facilities and services

North Sheen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at North Sheen.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at North Sheen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at North Sheen.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at North Sheen: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at North Sheen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Most popular train connections from Richmond

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