Stratford to Hastings train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Hastings

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

50

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stratford to Hastings will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

To travel from Stratford to Hastings you need to make at least one change.

  • Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
    5:322h13
    Stratford
    7:45Hastings
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
    6:202h15
    Stratford
    8:35Hastings
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
    6:562h10
    Stratford
    9:06Hastings
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
    7:232h11
    Stratford
    9:34Hastings
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
    7:502h21
    Stratford
    10:11Hastings
    £471One-way
    2 changes

Compare prices and tickets Stratford to Hastings by train

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Southern as well as Dockland Light Railway (DLR) or Southeastern offer trains services from Stratford to Hastings.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford to Hastings

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Trains from Stratford to Hastings run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 22m.

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 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
4:26
Last train
23:11
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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: Southern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR), Southeastern from Stratford to Hastings trainsSouthern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR), Southeastern trains will get you between Stratford and Hastings from £23. 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£23
Southern frequency
6 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

Dockland Light Railway (DLR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£47
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) frequency
32 a day

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£49
Southeastern frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Stratford to Hastings train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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 Stratford to Hastings can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Stratford to Hastings covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Stratford to Hastings is 87 km.
The first train from Stratford to Hastings leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Stratford to Hastings departs at 23:11.
Trains from Stratford to Hastings run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford to Hastings.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stratford to Hastings.
To travel from Stratford to Hastings, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stratford to Hastings.
The train station in Stratford that goes to Hastings is Stratford International (SFA), and it arrives at Hastings station (HGS).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Hastings is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Stratford 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 Stratford to Hastings offers a scenic route, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Kent and East Sussex, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal views near Hastings.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford to Hastings is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 22m and the distance is 87 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
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 Stratford to Hastings.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Hastings

Most Stratford to Hastings trains use the Stratford International to Hastings station pair, with some services arriving at Ore. Use this guide to compare Stratford and Hastings train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stratford
Arrival train stations in Hastings

Which Stratford station do trains to Hastings leave from?

Trains from Stratford to Hastings leave from Stratford International. The station is from Stratford city centre at Stratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YY.
Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YYShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 5m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · £4 · every ~24 min

Stratford International train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stratford International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, 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 Stratford International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, 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: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Stratford (London)Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 2m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 6m · £4 · every ~24 min
SubwayJubilee · 3m · £0.90 · every ~63 min

Stratford (London) train station facilities and services

Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

MarylandMaryland station, Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SAWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Maryland from Stratford city centre

BusN8 · 6m · £4 · every ~4 min
N8 · 7m · £4 · every ~4 min
69 · 15m · £9 · every ~29 min

Maryland train station facilities and services

Maryland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, 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 Maryland.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Maryland.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maryland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maryland: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maryland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maryland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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