Hastings to Robertsbridge train timetable
Travelling from Hastings to Robertsbridge, the fastest train takes 21m with an average travel time of 24m. 29 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:12 and the last at 22:50. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:46 Hastings | 24 minutes, Direct | 09:10 Robertsbridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
09:50 Hastings | 24 minutes, Direct | 10:14 Robertsbridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
10:50 Hastings | 24 minutes, Direct | 11:14 Robertsbridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
11:50 Hastings | 24 minutes, Direct | 12:14 Robertsbridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:50 Hastings | 24 minutes, Direct | 13:14 Robertsbridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Hastings to Robertsbridge train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hastings to Robertsbridge 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 Robertsbridge train travel guide
Travelling by train from Hastings to Robertsbridge is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Hastings, you can reach Robertsbridge in just 21m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Hastings to Robertsbridge?
The average fare from Hastings to Robertsbridge is approximately €10.71, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
2. What is the best way to travel from Hastings to Robertsbridge by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Hastings to Robertsbridge?
The fastest train journey time from Hastings to Robertsbridge is 21m . 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 Robertsbridge?
No, there are no direct trains from Hastings to Robertsbridge. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
5. Is it worth taking a train from Hastings to Robertsbridge?
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.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Hastings to Robertsbridge trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hastings to Robertsbridge 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Hastings to Robertsbridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hastings to Robertsbridge 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?
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.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
4. Which train companies operate the Hastings to Robertsbridge route?
The Hastings to Robertsbridge 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Hastings to Robertsbridge train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
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