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Trains from Driffield to Hastings

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Trains to Hastings from Driffield

First train

05:43

Last train

19:55

Departure stationDriffield
Arrival stationHastings
Journey time

From 5h 15m

Distance

221 miles (356 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Driffield to Hastings?

Check out the next trains departing from Driffield to Hastings for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:1518:125h 57m, 5 changes
12:5218:305h 38m, 3 changes
13:1119:105h 59m, 4 changes
13:1119:105h 59m, 5 changes
13:5219:295h 37m, 3 changes
14:1520:105h 55m, 4 changes
14:5220:315h 39m, 3 changes
15:1221:105h 58m, 4 changes
15:1221:105h 58m, 5 changes
15:5221:295h 37m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Driffield to Hastings?

Get from Driffield to Hastings in as little as 5 hours 15 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Driffield to Hastings takes around 6 hours 46 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Driffield and Hastings, you'll need to make 3 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and Hull Trains.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Driffield to Hastings?

Want to know more about your journey from Driffield to Hastings? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Driffield to Hastings?

The fastest time a train can travel the 221 miles (356 km) from Driffield to Hastings is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Driffield to Hastings?

There are no direct trains that run between Driffield and Hastings. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Driffield to Hastings?

The train ride from Driffield to Hastings covers a distance of around 221 miles (356 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 5 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Hastings from Driffield?

With the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 15 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Driffield and Hastings is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Driffield to Hastings?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Driffield to Hastings is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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