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Exmouth to Hastings by train

A train trip from Exmouth to Hastings takes about 5hrs 43 mins on average, covering roughly 175 miles (282 kilometres). With around 15 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £33.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Exmouth to Hastings Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hastings

Departure Station

Exmouth

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 21 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:15 / 23:51

Distance

175miles
(282 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£33.00

Travelling from Exmouth to Hastings by Train

Hop on a Train from Exmouth to Hastings – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Exmouth to Hastings by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 43 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hastings), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 21 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 175-mile (282 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Southeastern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £33.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Hastings!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Exmouth and Hastings

Curious about your trip from Exmouth to Hastings? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Exmouth and Hastings by train?

The travel time between Exmouth and Hastings by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 21 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Exmouth to Hastings is 5hrs 21 mins.

How much does the train from Exmouth to Hastings cost?

Train ticket prices from Exmouth to Hastings can start from as little as £33.00 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Exmouth and Hastings?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Exmouth and Hastings vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Exmouth and Hastings?

First class tickets on trains between Exmouth and Hastings typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Exmouth and Hastings?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Exmouth to Hastings by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Exmouth and Hastings. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hastings, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Exmouth to Hastings?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Exmouth & Hastings. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Exmouth to Hastings?

GWR and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Exmouth and Hastings.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Exmouth and Hastings?

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

When are Exmouth to Hastings Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Exmouth to Hastings on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:57 Exmouth18:45 Hastings3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
London Bridge
5 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
13:23 Exmouth19:08 Hastings3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
London Charing Cross
5 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
13:57 Exmouth19:45 Hastings3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
London Bridge
5 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
14:23 Exmouth20:06 Hastings3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
London Charing Cross
5 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
15:23 Exmouth20:53 Hastings3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
London Charing Cross
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
16:23 Exmouth21:53 Hastings3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
London Charing Cross
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Exmouth22:53 Hastings3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
London Charing Cross
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
18:26 Exmouth00:28 Hastings3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
London Charing Cross
6 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
18:56 Exmouth01:31 Hastings3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
London Charing Cross
6 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
23:20 Exmouth07:44 Hastings3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
London Charing Cross
8 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Exmouth to Hastings journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Exmouth to Hastings start from as little as £33.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Exmouth to Hastings start from £124.80 one way, or £111.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Exmouth to Hastings are available for £105.30 one way, or £136.70 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Exmouth Station

Welcome to Exmouth Train Station

Welcome to Exmouth, a charming seaside town nestled in Devon, England. As one of the principal gateways to the beautiful Jurassic Coast, Exmouth Train Station serves as a vital hub for those visiting this picturesque locale. Whether you're here to explore the stunning coastline, engage with the friendly community, or just passing through, Exmouth Station offers a welcoming start to your journey.

Exmouth Station Facilities and Services

Exmouth Train Station is designed to ensure a smooth experience for travelers, providing a range of amenities for convenience and support. The ticket office operates from 07:10 to 15:25 on weekdays and Saturdays, making ticket purchases and collections straightforward, even though there are no opening hours specified for Sundays. For those who prefer digital solutions, ticket machines are available and accessible, supporting online collection and smartcard issuances.

Accessibility is a priority, with step-free access across the station, ensuring easy movement for all passengers. An induction loop is present for hearing assistance, and help points are situated for immediate assistance. However, please note that there are no waiting rooms, nor is there luggage storage available. CCTV is installed to uphold safety and security around the clock.

Travelling To and From Exmouth Station

Journeying from or to Exmouth Train Station is as scenic as it gets. With convenient transport links, travelers can effortlessly continue their adventures beyond the train. Taxis are readily accessible at the station, ensuring easy transfers to local destinations, and the rail replacement services are located at the station car park for those times maintenance is essential. For the eco-conscious traveler, cycle hire is available, including the popular Brompton Bike hire from self-service machines.

Local bus services provide an excellent alternative for those looking to delve deeper into the heart of Devon. Details regarding onward travel, like bus schedules, are conveniently available online, allowing you to plot your routes with ease.

Popular Destinations from Exmouth

Dream of visiting Exeter? The train journey from Exmouth to Exeter St David's or Exeter Central offers some gorgeous views of the Devon countryside. For beach lovers, heading down to Dawlish or Dawlish Warren can be particularly enticing. Links like the trains to Exeter Central, trains to Exeter St David's, and trains connecting to popular seaside resorts, make exploring the Southwest both practical and enjoyable. Of course, for those planning bigger excursions, you can reach London Paddington and other major destinations directly from Exmouth.

Wrapping Up Your Exmouth Experience

As you wrap up your explorations or unwind by its serene coastline, the Exmouth Train Station stands ready to serve as your bridge back to the hustle and bustle of urban life or the next part of your adventure. Embark on journeys far and wide, knowing you've experienced a slice of quaint Devon charm.

Whether you're purchasing tickets, planning trips, or simply soaking in the atmosphere of this seaside gem, Exmouth offers unique experiences that linger long after your visit. So, why wait? Dive into the wonders of rail travel and start your journey from this delightful station.

Everything you need to know about Hastings Station

Welcome to Hastings Train Station

Hastings train station, located in the vibrant town of the same name on the south coast of England, is your gateway to a mélange of historical adventures, stunning coastal views, and exceptional rail connectivity to major destinations. Whether you are commuting for work, embarking on a leisure trip, or simply passing through, Hastings station offers you the facilities and connections you need for a seamless and enjoyable journey.

Facilities and Services at Hastings Station

Hastings train station boasts a variety of facilities aimed at ensuring passenger convenience and safety. Ticket purchasing has been made easy with a ticket office open daily from 05:50 to 20:30 and ticket machines readily available for those on the go. For travelers who need assistance, there's an induction loop installed; assistance services are available during the station's operational hours.

Accessibility is a priority, with step-free access to all platforms and accessible ticket machines located in the booking hall. The station is equipped with CCTV for added security, but it notably lacks a waiting room and luggage storage. However, accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are provided.

Travel Connections

A variety of transport options are available for onward journeys. Directly outside the station, you'll find taxi services and a rail replacement service for alternative travel arrangements. For those relying on local bus services, you can access additional information about your onward journey here.

Route Highlights from Hastings

If you are planning a journey beyond Hastings, you're spoiled for choice with the numerous routes available. From Hastings, you can explore nearby areas such as Bexhill, or travel further afield to London Bridge and beyond. The station connects travelers to major destinations like Brighton and Gatwick Airport, among others.

Closing Thoughts

Hastings train station isn't just a place to catch a train; it’s a doorway to exploration and discovery. Whether you’re heading to the beach, setting off on a historic journey, or catching a train to bustling London, Hastings station is equipped to get you comfortably from point A to point B.

Now is the perfect time to discover what Hastings and its surroundings have to offer. With easy ticket purchasing and excellent travel connections, there’s nothing standing in the way of your next great adventure. Purchase your train tickets now, and let the journey be just as exciting as the destination.

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