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Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Hastings (HGS)

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54

train journeys
per day

72

miles (116 kms)

3hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

06:11 / 23:07

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Colchester Town (CET) to Hastings (HGS)

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On a typical weekday there are 54 scheduled rail journeys between Colchester Town and Hastings , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 54 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Colchester Town to Hastings is approximately 72 miles (116 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 55 mins.

Southern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Town and Hastings.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Colchester Town to Hastings. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from Colchester Town to Hastings Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:11
    3 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    09:12
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:43
    3 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    10:10
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:33
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:57
    3 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    11:10
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:23
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    11:55
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:07
    3 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    12:52
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:35
    3 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    13:10
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:35
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    13:11
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:44
    3 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    13:11
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:07
    3 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    13:52
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:35
    3 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    14:10
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:35
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    14:11
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:44
    3 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    14:11
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:07
    3 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    14:52
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:35
    3 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    15:10
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:35
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    15:12
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:44
    3 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    15:12
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:07
    3 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    15:52
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:35
    3 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    16:10
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:35
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    16:20
    Colchester Town
    Hastings
    Colchester Town to Hastings

About Colchester Town Station

Station name Colchester Town (CET)
Address Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:15
Saturday 07:00 - 18:45
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Hastings Station

Station name Hastings (HGS)
Address Hastings station, Station Approach, off Havelock Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1BA
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 20:30
Saturday 05:50 - 20:30
Sunday 05:50 - 20:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Colchester Town and Hastings

The travel time between Colchester Town and Hastings by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester Town and Hastings vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 54 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.

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Amenities on trains between Colchester Town and Hastings can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Colchester Town & Hastings. owever, there are 54 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Town and Hastings.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Colchester Town and Hastings, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.