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Hastings to Brixton train timetable
Travelling from Hastings to Brixton, the fastest train takes 1h 55m with an average travel time of 2h 16m. 46 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:29 and the last at 23:31. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:29 Hastings | 1h 56m, 1 change | 07:25 Brixton | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:41 Hastings | 2h 14m, 1 change | 07:55 Brixton | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:12 Hastings | 2h 13m, 3 change | 08:25 Brixton | Southern | Find tickets |
06:24 Hastings | 2h 16m, 2 change | 08:40 Brixton | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:32 Hastings | 2h 25m, 3 change | 08:57 Brixton | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Hastings to Brixton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hastings to Brixton 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 Brixton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Hastings to Brixton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Hastings, you can reach Brixton in just 1h 55m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hastings to Brixton?
Ticket prices from Hastings to Brixton average around £6.80, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Hastings to Brixton?
What is the fastest train from Hastings to Brixton?
The fastest train journey time from Hastings to Brixton is 1h 55m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Hastings to Brixton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hastings to Brixton. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Hastings to Brixton?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Hastings to Brixton train timetables?
Hastings to Brixton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Hastings to Brixton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hastings to Brixton 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Hastings to Brixton route?
The Hastings to Brixton route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Hastings to Brixton train tickets

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