How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Hastings cost?

The average train ticket price from London to Hastings is $84. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Hastings is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from London to Hastings?

A train trip between London and Hastings is around 1h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 88 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between London and Hastings?

The number of trains from London to Hastings can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Hastings by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from London to Hastings?

When taking the train from London to Hastings, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southern, Southeastern.

Train London to Hastings from $17

Next train departures

Next departures for London to Hastings on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:01pm	Clapham Junction	1h 58m	4:59pm	Hastings	Cheapest
Train	9:24am	London Bridge	1h 24m	10:48am	Hastings	Fastest
Train	7:31am	Clapham Junction	1h 53m	9:24am	Hastings	No tags
Train	7:24am	London Bridge	1h 42m	9:06am	Hastings	No tags
Train	7:31am	Clapham Junction	1h 53m	9:24am	Hastings	No tags

Next departures for London to Hastings on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:01pm	Clapham Junction	1h 58m	4:59pm	Hastings	Cheapest
Train	9:24am	London Bridge	1h 24m	10:48am	Hastings	Fastest
Train	7:31am	Clapham Junction	1h 53m	9:24am	Hastings	No tags
Train	7:24am	London Bridge	1h 42m	9:06am	Hastings	No tags
Train	7:31am	Clapham Junction	1h 53m	9:24am	Hastings	No tags

Next departures for London to Hastings on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:01pm	Clapham Junction	1h 58m	4:59pm	Hastings	Cheapest
Train	9:24am	London Bridge	1h 24m	10:48am	Hastings	Fastest
Train	7:31am	Clapham Junction	1h 53m	9:24am	Hastings	No tags
Train	7:24am	London Bridge	1h 42m	9:06am	Hastings	No tags
Train	7:31am	Clapham Junction	1h 53m	9:24am	Hastings	No tags

Next departures for London to Hastings on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:24pm	Victoria Rail Station	2h	5:24pm	Hastings	Cheapest
Train	9:24am	London Bridge	1h 24m	10:48am	Hastings	Fastest
Train	7:24am	London Bridge	1h 42m	9:06am	Hastings	No tags
Train	7:54am	Victoria Rail Station	2h 2m	9:56am	Hastings	No tags
Train	7:54am	London Bridge	1h 40m	9:34am	Hastings	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:21 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from London to Hastings

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hastings. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

88 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$18 - $150	Average Duration1h 53m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$23 - $23	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train companies

Southern

4/534 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Southeastern

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Hastings by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Hastings cost?
The average train ticket price from London to Hastings is $84. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Hastings is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from London to Hastings?
A train trip between London and Hastings is around 1h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 88 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between London and Hastings?
The number of trains from London to Hastings can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Hastings by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from London to Hastings?
When taking the train from London to Hastings, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southern, Southeastern.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-14

$77

11-15

$77

Today

$77

11-17

$31

11-18

$21

11-19

$78

11-20

$21

11-21

$21

The cheapest trip from London to Hastings was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Hastings, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $140 for a train ticket from London to Hastings based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-20.