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Hastings to Richmond (London) train timetable
Travelling from Hastings to Richmond (London), the fastest train takes 2 hours 5 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 24 minutes. With 59 daily trains, the first departs at 05:12 and the last at 22:50. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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05:12 Hastings | 2 hours 24 minutes, 1 change | 07:36 Richmond (London) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:29 Hastings | 2 hours 23 minutes, 2 change | 07:52 Richmond (London) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:29 Hastings | 2 hours 37 minutes, 3 change | 08:06 Richmond (London) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:41 Hastings | 2 hours 25 minutes, 1 change | 08:06 Richmond (London) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:41 Hastings | 3 hours 25 minutes, 3 change | 09:06 Richmond (London) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Hastings to Richmond (London) train tickets and times
Hastings to Richmond (London) train travel guide
Taking the train from Hastings to Richmond (London) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hastings, you can arrive at Richmond (London) in just 2 hours 5 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hastings to Richmond (London)?
The average ticket fare from Hastings to Richmond (London) is about £44.00, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Hastings to Richmond (London)?
What is the fastest train from Hastings to Richmond (London)?
The fastest train journey time from Hastings to Richmond (London) is 2 hours 5 minutes . 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.
Are there direct trains from Hastings to Richmond (London)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Hastings to Richmond (London). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Hastings to Richmond (London)?
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 Richmond (London) train timetables?
Hastings to Richmond (London) trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Richmond (London) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hastings to Richmond (London) 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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 Richmond (London) route?
The route from Hastings to Richmond (London) is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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 Richmond (London) train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
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