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London Bridge to Hastings train ticket prices
€8.08
On Mon 15 Jun
London Bridge to Hastings train timetable
From London Bridge to Hastings, take the fastest train in 1h 23m, typically 1h 35m. Daily, 38 trains depart from London Bridge, with the first at 06:06 and the last at 23:54. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:24 London Bridge | 1h 23m, Direct | 12:47 Hastings | Southeastern | Find tickets |
11:54 London Bridge | 1h 35m, Direct | 13:29 Hastings | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:24 London Bridge | 1h 23m, Direct | 13:47 Hastings | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:54 London Bridge | 1h 35m, Direct | 14:29 Hastings | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:24 London Bridge | 1h 24m, Direct | 14:48 Hastings | Southeastern | Find tickets |
London Bridge to Hastings train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London Bridge to Hastings 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.
Southeastern: London Bridge to Hastings trains
Departing from London Bridge
Main stops
Arriving at Hastings
Southeastern train classes
- Standard Class: Enjoy free WiFi, luggage areas, and comfortable seating. Priority seats with extra legroom are near train doors and labelled. Newer trains offer power sockets under each pair of seats.
Southeastern train travel advice
- Bicycles: Non-folding bikes and e-bikes are only allowed during less busy off-peak hours. Tandems, e-scooters and e-skateboards are not permitted.
- Children: Children under 5 travel free with a ticketed adult, while each adult can bring up to four children aged 5-15 for just £1 each.
- Pets: Southeastern allows passengers to travel with a maximum of two small dogs on a lead free of charge. Pets other than dogs are welcome too when carried in a fully enclosed basket or pet carrier with dimensions not exceeding 85 x 60 x 60 cm.
- Luggage: Make sure to stow luggage away safely in the luggage racks or overhead storage provided, and refrain from bringing excessive amounts of luggage such that you might inconvenience other passengers.
- Passenger Assist: Assist with travel planning, provide travel information, handle luggage, reserve seats, support boarding, and offer connection services.
London Bridge to Hastings train travel guide
The train journey from London Bridge to Hastings combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London Bridge, you can get to Hastings in just 1h 23m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Bridge to Hastings?
The average ticket fare from London Bridge to Hastings is about €8.08, 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.
What is the best way to travel from London Bridge to Hastings by train?
What is the fastest train from London Bridge to Hastings?
The fastest train journey time from London Bridge to Hastings is 1h 23m . 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 London Bridge to Hastings?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Bridge to Hastings. 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 London Bridge to Hastings?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are London Bridge to Hastings trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Bridge to Hastings 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 London Bridge to Hastings trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Bridge to Hastings route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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
Which train companies operate the London Bridge to Hastings route?
The route from London Bridge to Hastings 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
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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
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
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 London Bridge to Hastings train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
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