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Solihull to Hastings train times
The table below shows live departures for Solihull to Hastings trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 05:46 Solihull | 4h43 | 10:29 Hastings | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:11 Solihull | 5h18 | 11:29 Hastings | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 06:24 Solihull | 4h40 | 11:04 Hastings | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 06:41 Solihull | 4h29 | 11:10 Hastings | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Solihull to Hastings
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Trains from Solihull to Hastings run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 17:53. The fastest train covers the 238 km distance in 4h 40m.
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 238 km |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 17:53 |
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: Chiltern Railways from Solihull to Hastings trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Solihull and Hastings from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Chiltern Railways
About
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£77
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Solihull to Hastings train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solihull 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 cost of a train ticket from Solihull to Hastings can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £76.
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.
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 travel from Solihull to Hastings, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Solihull to Hastings in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Solihull to Hastings is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance is 238 km.
The train journey from Solihull to Hastings covers a distance of 238 km and takes approximately 4h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Solihull that goes to Hastings is Solihull station (SOL), and it arrives at Hastings station (HGS).
The train journey from Solihull to Hastings offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches through the scenic landscapes of the South Downs and glimpses of charming villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
The first train from Solihull to Hastings leaves at 5:15.
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Hastings is by train, costing approximately £50.
The train distance from Solihull to Hastings is 238 km.
Trains from Solihull to Hastings run approximately 5 times per day.
The last train from Solihull to Hastings departs at 17:53.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Solihull to Hastings.
There is no night train service from Solihull to Hastings.
Yes, you can take the train from Solihull to Hastings.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Solihull to Hastings.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Solihull and Hastings
Solihull
Hastings
The major train station for departures in Solihull is Solihull. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Solihull for your trip from Solihull to Hastings.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 00:00 Saturday 06:15 - 00:00 Sunday 09:10 - 23:50
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Between platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Between Platforms 1 & 2.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
The major train station for arrivals in Hastings is Hastings. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hastings for your journey to Hastings from Solihull.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:30 Saturday 05:50 - 20:30 Sunday 05:50 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: W H smith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Open 0700-1900
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall - Open 0700-1900 (outside of these hours, access availble on request from staff)
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Hastings
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated shelters are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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