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Staines to Hastings by train

It takes an average of 3h 33m to travel from Staines to Hastings by train, over a distance of around 61 miles (99 km). There are normally 13 trains per day travelling from Staines to Hastings and tickets for this journey start from £13 when you book in advance.

First train

03:53

Last train

22:41

Departure station

Staines

Arrival station

Hastings

Journey time

From 2h 36m

Distance

61 miles (99 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £13

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Travel from Staines to Hastings by train in 2 hours 36 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Staines to Hastings by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Staines to Hastings by train is 3 hours 33 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 36 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day travelling the 61 miles (99 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Hastings. You'll be travelling with South Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink on your way to Hastings, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Staines to Hastings start from £13.00 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Hastings, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Staines to Hastings take?

The average journey time by train between Staines and Hastings is 3 hours and 33 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Staines and Hastings by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Staines to Hastings is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

How much does the train from Staines to Hastings cost?

Train ticket prices from Staines to Hastings can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Staines to Hastings?

No, there are no direct train services from Staines to Hastings. Travelling from Staines to Hastings by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Staines to Hastings leave?

The first train from Staines to Hastings leaves at 03:53. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Staines to Hastings leave?

The last train from Staines to Hastings leaves at 22:41. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Staines and Hastings by train?

Trains travelling from Staines to Hastings cover a distance of around 61 miles (99 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Hastings to Staines.

Cheap train tickets from Staines to Hastings

Train tickets from Staines to Hastings start at £13 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Staines to Hastings is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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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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