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Trains from Helmsdale (HMS) to Hastings (HGS)

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3

train journeys
per day

529

miles (852 kms)

14hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

08:00 / 20:14

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Helmsdale (HMS) to Hastings (HGS)

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On a typical weekday there are 3 scheduled rail journeys between Helmsdale and Hastings , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 3 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helmsdale to Hastings is approximately 529 miles (852 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 15hrs 22 mins.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Helmsdale and Hastings.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helmsdale to Hastings. The fastest journey time on this route takes 14hrs 15 mins.

Journeys from Helmsdale to Hastings Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:00
    14 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    22:15
    Helmsdale
    Hastings
    Helmsdale to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:46
    14 hrs 35 mins 4 changes
    00:21
    Helmsdale
    Hastings
    Helmsdale to Hastings
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:44
    17 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    11:00
    Helmsdale
    Hastings
    Helmsdale to Hastings

About Helmsdale Station

Station name Helmsdale (HMS)
Address Helmsdale station, Station Approach, Helmsdale, Highland, KW8 6HH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Helmsdale and Hastings

The travel time between Helmsdale and Hastings by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 15hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 14hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helmsdale and Hastings vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:14.

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Amenities on trains between Helmsdale 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 Helmsdale & Hastings. owever, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Helmsdale and Hastings.

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