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Trains from East Malling (EML) to Hastings (HGS)

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33

train journeys
per day

30

miles (48 kms)

1hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

00:35 / 23:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from East Malling (EML) to Hastings (HGS)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between East Malling and Hastings , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from East Malling to Hastings is approximately 30 miles (48 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 19 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between East Malling and Hastings.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being East Malling to Hastings. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from East Malling to Hastings Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:35
    6 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    06:49
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:37
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    07:49
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:35
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    09:02
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:10
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    09:12
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:35
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    10:00
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:21
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    10:10
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:35
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:21
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    11:10
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:35
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    11:55
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:51
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    12:10
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:35
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:51
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    13:10
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:35
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:51
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    14:10
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:35
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:51
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    15:10
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:35
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:51
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    16:10
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:35
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    16:50
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:51
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    17:10
    East Malling
    Hastings
    East Malling to Hastings

About East Malling Station

Station name East Malling (EML)
Address East Malling station, High Street, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6AJ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 East Malling and Hastings

The travel time between East Malling and Hastings by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between East Malling and Hastings vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:39.

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Amenities on trains between East Malling 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 East Malling & Hastings. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between East Malling and Hastings.

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