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Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Hastings (HGS)

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16

train journeys
per day

417

miles (672 kms)

8hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

06:25 / 00:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

8

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Hastings (HGS)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Helensburgh Central and Hastings , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helensburgh Central to Hastings is approximately 417 miles (672 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 50 mins.

ScotRail, Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Hastings.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helensburgh Central to Hastings. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 25 mins.

Journeys from Helensburgh Central to Hastings Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:25
    8 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    14:52
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:25
    8 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    15:52
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:25
    8 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    16:50
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:25
    8 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    17:52
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:25
    8 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    18:51
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:25
    8 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    19:41
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:25
    8 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    20:51
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:24
    8 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    21:51
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:22
    8 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    22:51
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:24
    8 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    00:21
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:23
    9 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    01:31
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:25
    14 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    07:49
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:02
    12 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    09:55
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:02
    11 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    10:00
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:02
    11 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    11:00
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:32
    12 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    11:55
    Helensburgh Central
    Hastings
    Helensburgh Central to Hastings

About Helensburgh Central Station

Station name Helensburgh Central (HLC)
Address Helensburgh Central station, East Princes Street, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute, G84 7QF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:55 - 00:00
Tuesday 05:55 - 00:00
Wednesday 05:55 - 00:00
Thursday 05:55 - 00:00
Friday 05:55 - 00:00
Saturday 05:55 - 00:00
Sunday 07:50 - 23:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
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 Helensburgh Central and Hastings

The travel time between Helensburgh Central and Hastings by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Central and Hastings 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 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

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

Amenities on trains between Helensburgh Central 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 Helensburgh Central & Hastings. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Hastings.

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