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Hastings to Gunton by train

A train trip from Hastings to Gunton takes about 5hrs 56 mins on average, covering roughly 142 miles (229 kilometres). With around 16 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 £23.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Hastings to Gunton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gunton

Departure Station

Hastings

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 36 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:20 / 00:47

Distance

142miles
(229 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.50

Travelling from Hastings to Gunton by Train

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

Planning to travel from Hastings to Gunton 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 56 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Gunton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 36 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 142-mile (229 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, 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 £23.50 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 Gunton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hastings and Gunton

Curious about your trip from Hastings to Gunton? 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 Hastings and Gunton by train?

The travel time between Hastings and Gunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 36 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Hastings to Gunton is 4hrs 36 mins.

How much does the train from Hastings to Gunton cost?

Train ticket prices from Hastings to Gunton can start from as little as £23.50 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 Hastings and Gunton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hastings and Gunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:47.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Hastings and Gunton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Hastings and Gunton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Gunton, 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 Hastings to Gunton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hastings & Gunton. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hastings to Gunton?

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

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

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

When are Hastings to Gunton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hastings to Gunton on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:31 Hastings14:18 Gunton3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Norwich
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
11:31 Hastings16:20 Gunton3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Norwich
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
12:31 Hastings17:20 Gunton3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Norwich
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
13:31 Hastings18:23 Gunton3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Norwich
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
14:50 Hastings19:26 Gunton3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Norwich
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
15:20 Hastings20:32 Gunton3 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:25 Hastings20:32 Gunton4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
5 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
16:20 Hastings21:47 Gunton3 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
5 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:25 Hastings21:47 Gunton4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
5 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
18:20 Hastings23:17 Gunton3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Norwich
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
18:25 Hastings23:17 Gunton4 changesAshford International
Stratford International
Stratford (London)
Norwich
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
21:24 Hastings06:15 Gunton4 changesAshford International
Stratford International
Stratford (London)
Norwich
8 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hastings to Gunton 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 Hastings to Gunton start from as little as £23.50

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 Hastings to Gunton start from £95.10 one way, or £96.10 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 Hastings to Gunton are available for £137.70 one way, or £210.10 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.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

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.

Everything you need to know about Gunton Station

Welcome to Gunton Train Station

Gunton Train Station is your charming gateway to the picturesque landscapes and historic towns of Norfolk. Whether you're commuting for business or embarking on a leisurely escape, this quaint station serves as a convenient starting point to explore local charm and beyond. Before you purchase your rail tickets, allow us to guide you through the essential amenities and travel possibilities Gunton has to offer.

Facilities at Gunton Station

Though small, Gunton Station is equipped with key facilities to ensure your journey is smooth. Automated ticket machines are available for you to pick up tickets bought online. Accessibility is a top priority, with step-free access throughout the station and an induction loop for those wearing hearing aids. While there is no ticket office, smartcard facilities, or waiting room, you will find comfortable seating areas available. However, plan ahead as there are no refreshment shops, toilets, or Wi-Fi facilities on site.

The station is monitored with CCTV for your safety, and there are customer help points for assistance. If you need extra help during your travel, the service allows you to book assistance as part of the National Rail Passenger Assist scheme. It's best to request any assistance at least two hours prior to your journey.

Onward Travel from Gunton Station

Gunton might be a cozy station, but its transport links stretch far and wide. Don't fret if a train service is out; simply head over to North Walsham or Roughton Road to find rail replacement services. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxi services or chances to hire a car directly from Gunton, so plan accordingly.

Popular Routes from Gunton Station

Travel enthusiasts will be thrilled with the array of destinations accessible from Gunton. Discover the cultural richness of Norwich or embark on a longer journey to the vibrant cityscape of London Liverpool Street. Explore charming coastal towns such as Cromer and Sheringham. Take a leisurely trip towards Roughton Road or plan a scenic venture to destinations like Stansted Airport or Cambridge.

Plan Your Journey Today

While Gunton Station may lack some amenities, its simplicity and efficient transport links more than compensate. By planning your journey in advance, you can make the most of your trip, whether for business or pleasure. The welcoming environment and promising journey offerings of Gunton Station await you. Purchase your tickets now and set out on your next great adventure!

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