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Hastings to London Charing Cross train prices and times

Looking to travel from Hastings to London Charing Cross? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$27.76, with average prices for this route around AU$26.30.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:15 Hastings	07:03 London Charing Cross	1h 48m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:29 Hastings	07:15 London Charing Cross	1h 46m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:46 Hastings	07:33 London Charing Cross	1h 47m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:24 Hastings	08:04 London Charing Cross	1h 40m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:32 Hastings	08:32 London Charing Cross	2h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:45 Hastings	08:36 Paris	1h 51m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Hastings to London Charing Cross train route details

First train

05:15

Last train

23:31

Departure station

Hastings

Arrival station

London Charing Cross

Journey time

1h 32m

Distance

55 miles

Price

AU$27.76*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Hastings to London Charing Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between Hastings and London Charing Cross, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Hastings to London Charing Cross during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Hastings to London Charing Cross, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Hastings to London Charing Cross ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Hastings to London Charing Cross train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Hastings to London Charing Cross from AU$27.76

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Hastings to London Charing Cross train prices and times

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