Woking to Hastings train with Southern

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Overview: Train from Woking to Hastings

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Trains from Woking to Hastings run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 53m.

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
94 km
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
5:07
Last train
21:50
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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

Why should you book Woking to Hastings trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Woking to Hastings.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Woking to Hastings.

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Woking to Hastings.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Woking to Hastings.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Woking to Hastings.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Woking to Hastings.

Train companies: Southern, Southeastern from Woking to Hastings trainsSouthern, Southeastern trains will get you between Woking and Hastings from £55. 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 Southern Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Southern Price
£55
Southern frequency
3 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 Southeastern Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£55
Southeastern frequency
3 a day
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

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

Fishermen's Museum

Museum in preserved fishermen's net shops telling the story of Hastings' beach-launched fleet and maritime life.

  • 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.

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.

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.

A view of Brighton

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.

A view of Eastbourne

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.

A view of London

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.

A view of Canterbury

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.

A view of Royal Tunbridge Wells

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: Woking to Hastings train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking 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 Woking to Hastings can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Woking to Hastings covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Woking to Hastings is 94 km.
The first train from Woking to Hastings leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Woking to Hastings departs at 21:50.
Trains from Woking to Hastings run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woking to Hastings.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woking to Hastings.
There is no night train service from Woking to Hastings.
The train station in Woking that goes to Hastings is Woking station (WOK), and it arrives at Hastings station (HGS).
Booking trains from Woking 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 Woking to Hastings offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Surrey countryside, including rolling hills and wooded areas, as well as glimpses of the South Downs before reaching the coastal landscapes near Hastings.
Yes, you can take the train from Woking to Hastings.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Woking and Hastings

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

Departure train stations in Woking
Arrival train stations in Hastings

Which Woking station do trains to Hastings leave from?

Trains from Woking to Hastings leave from Woking. The station is from Woking city centre at Woking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE.
WokingWoking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Woking from Woking city centre

Bus39A, 39B, 40, 81, 39C · 5m · £4 · every ~5 min

Woking train station facilities and services

Woking 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 and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Woking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Woking.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Woking: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Woking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Woking: 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance, 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.

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