Brighton to Hastings
Trade one seaside location for another and enjoy the historic, whimsical charm that Hastings has to offer. A little further along the south coast, this quaint town is quieter than Brighton but still offers the authentic seaside experience. Catch a train from Brighton to Hastings to begin your journey!
Ready to get going? To find the latest train times from Brighton to Hastings, check our live departure board below and pick the service that best suits your schedule.
Journey information from Brighton to Hastings
- How long is the average journey duration from Brighton to Hastings? 1 hour 12 minutes
- How long is the fastest journey duration from Brighton to Hastings? 1 hour 9 minutes
- When is the first train from Brighton to Hastings? 05:00
- When is the last train from Brighton to Hastings? 21:30
- How many services run for Brighton to Hastings today? 23
The above information is intended as a guide. It may not include timetable alterations because of engineering work, unplanned disruption etc. Please use the journey planner to plan your journey before you travel. Some tickets are subject to restrictions. Please check these before you travel.
The information above refers to direct journeys only. Other journeys may be available by changing train or by using a different London Terminal. At certain times buses may operate some of the journeys shown. Services of all operators on the route shown are included in the figures. Not all tickets may be used on all services.
On many routes, the last journey before services finish for the day departs after midnight. Where this is the case, it is this service (in the early hours of the following morning), and not the last one before midnight that is shown.
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Tips on how to book cheaper train tickets
Travel off-peak
To take advantage of shorter commuter queues and roomier coaches, hop on one of the Off-Peak trains from Brighton to Hastings. Travelling during rush hour can be stressful, especially with luggage and children, so why not make your journey easier?
Travelling with children?
You can add up to 4 children aged 5-15 to your Off-Peak ticket for just £2 each with the Kids for £2 deal. Check to see if your journey is eligible today!
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