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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worthing to Hastings

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£25

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£25

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

1 h 56 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

2 h 2 m

Trains on 20 Oct

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worthing to Hastings will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

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

C93219 · W29065 · W32619
8:122h12
Worthing station (WRH)
10:24Hastings station (HGS)
£251One-way
2 changes
G88553 · W29057 · W32601
7:132h11
Worthing station (WRH)
9:24Hastings station (HGS)
£251One-way
2 changes
C93214 · G27032
6:372h07
Worthing station (WRH)
8:44Hastings station (HGS)
£251One-way
1 change
C93212 · G77148
6:122h01
Worthing station (WRH)
8:13Hastings station (HGS)
£251One-way
1 change
C93209 · G27028
5:262h13
Worthing station (WRH)
7:39Hastings station (HGS)
£251One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Worthing to Hastings

United Kingdom

Trains from Worthing to Hastings run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 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

66 km

Average train duration

1h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

£23

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 25m

First train

5:07

Last train

22:31

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Live departures

Worthing to Hastings train times

The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Hastings trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
C93209 · G27028	5:26 Worthing station (WRH)	2h13	7:39 Hastings station (HGS)	1 change
C83034 · G27028+W45623	5:34 Worthing station (WRH)	2h05	7:39 Hastings station (HGS)	2 changes
W32616 · W32642 · G26379	5:49 Worthing station (WRH)	2h16	8:05 Hastings station (HGS)	2 changes
W32616 · G77148	5:49 Worthing station (WRH)	2h24	8:13 Hastings station (HGS)	1 change
C83035 · C93212 · G77148	5:58 Worthing station (WRH)	2h15	8:13 Hastings station (HGS)	2 changes
C93212 · G77148	6:12 Worthing station (WRH)	2h01	8:13 Hastings station (HGS)	1 change
C93214 · G27032	6:37 Worthing station (WRH)	2h07	8:44 Hastings station (HGS)	1 change
G88553 · W29057 · W32601	7:13 Worthing station (WRH)	2h11	9:24 Hastings station (HGS)	2 changes
W29051 · W29345 · C82780 · W32601	7:22 Worthing station (WRH)	2h02	9:24 Hastings station (HGS)	3 changes
G88557 · G77157	7:42 Worthing station (WRH)	1h56	9:38 Hastings station (HGS)	1 change
C93219 · W29065 · W32619	8:12 Worthing station (WRH)	2h12	10:24 Hastings station (HGS)	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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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

1h 25m

Cheapest Southern Price

£23

Southern frequency

7 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

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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.

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Recommended

Hastings Museum and Art Gallery

Town museum covering local history, natural history, fine art and Grey Owl material in a grand former house.

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Recommended

Hastings Contemporary

Independent contemporary gallery in the Old Town showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.

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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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 14 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.

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FAQs: Worthing to Hastings train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing 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 Worthing to Hastings can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £24.

The train journey from Worthing to Hastings covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Worthing to Hastings is 66 km.

The first train from Worthing to Hastings leaves at 5:07.

The last train from Worthing to Hastings departs at 22:31.

Trains from Worthing to Hastings run approximately 7 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worthing to Hastings.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worthing to Hastings.

There is no night train service from Worthing to Hastings.

The train station in Worthing that goes to Hastings is Worthing station (WRH), and it arrives at Hastings station (HGS).

Booking trains from Worthing 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 Worthing to Hastings offers a scenic experience, with views of the South Downs National Park, glimpses of the English Channel, and charming coastal towns along the way.

Yes, you can take the train from Worthing to Hastings.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Worthing and Hastings

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

Departure train stations in Worthing

Arrival train stations in Hastings

Which Worthing station do trains to Hastings leave from?

Trains from Worthing to Hastings leave from Worthing. The station is 1 km from Worthing city centre at Worthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1UR.

WorthingWorthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1UR Parking

Worthing train station facilities and services

Worthing has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Worthing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Worthing.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Worthing: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Worthing: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Worthing: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Worthing

Which Hastings station do trains from Worthing arrive at?

Trains from Worthing to Hastings arrive at Hastings. Hastings is from Hastings city centre.

HastingsHastings station, Station Approach, off Havelock Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1BA+44 3303339232 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Hastings from Hastings city centre

Bus324, 100 · 2m · £3 · every ~7 min

Hastings train station facilities and services

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