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Hastings to Brighton train ticket prices
For a train from Hastings to Brighton, Advance Tickets are available starting at £18.20*, with the average fare being £18.37. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£18.37
From 28 Nov to 04 Dec
Cheapest
£18.20
On Fri 28 Nov
Hastings to Brighton train times
Travelling from Hastings to Brighton, the fastest train takes 1h 8m with an average travel time of 1h 11m. 37 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:07 and the last at 23:31. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:25 Hastings | 1h 11m, 1 change | 17:36 London Road (Brighton) | Southern | Find tickets |
16:56 Hastings | 1h 13m, Direct | 18:09 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
17:25 Hastings | 1h 11m, 1 change | 18:36 London Road (Brighton) | Southern | Find tickets |
17:56 Hastings | 1h 13m, Direct | 19:09 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
18:25 Hastings | 1h 11m, 1 change | 19:36 London Road (Brighton) | Southern | Find tickets |
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Hastings to Brighton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Hastings to Brighton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Hastings to Brighton train travel guide
The train journey from Hastings to Brighton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Hastings, you can get to Brighton in just 1h 8m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Hastings to Brighton?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Hastings to Brighton?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Hastings to Brighton.
3. What is the best way to travel from Hastings to Brighton by train?
The fastest train journey time from Hastings to Brighton is 1h 8m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Hastings to Brighton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hastings to Brighton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Hastings to Brighton train timetables?
While Hastings to Brighton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Hastings to Brighton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Hastings to Brighton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hastings to Brighton are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Hastings to Brighton
Family & Friends Railcard
£12.25
With Family & Friends Railcard
£18.37
Without
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