Planning a train journey from Livingston (All Stations) to Hastings? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 31 mins, covering approximately 387 miles (624 kilometres). With roughly 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Hastings |
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Departure Station | Livingston (All Stations) |
Frequency | 19trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 7 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:52 / 00:27 |
Distance | 387miles (624 km) |
7 Routes | Via Edinburgh & London Kings Cross & London Bridge Via Edinburgh & London Kings Cross & London Bridge Via Edinburgh & Stevenage & London Bridge Via Edinburgh & Stevenage & London Bridge Via Glasgow Central & Watford Junction & Clapham Junction Via Edinburgh & London Euston & London Bridge Via Glasgow Central & London Euston & London Bridge |
8 Train Operators | Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, Thameslink, ScotRail, Southeastern, Southern, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway |
Jump on a Train from Livingston (All Stations) to Hastings – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Livingston (All Stations) to Hastings? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 31 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Livingston (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 7 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 387-mile (624 km) route usually requires just one change, with Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, Thameslink, ScotRail, Southeastern, Southern, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Hastings!
The travel time between Livingston (All Stations) and Hastings by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 7 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Livingston (All Stations) to Hastings is 7hrs 7 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Livingston (All Stations) and Hastings vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.
First class tickets on trains between Livingston (All Stations) and Hastings typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Livingston (All Stations) 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 Livingston (All Stations) & Hastings. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.
Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, Thameslink, ScotRail, Southeastern, Southern, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Livingston (All Stations) and Hastings.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Livingston (All Stations) and Hastings, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 11:20 Livingston South | 18:47 Hastings | 3 changes | Edinburgh London Kings Cross London Bridge | 7 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:50 Livingston South | 20:29 Hastings | 3 changes | Edinburgh London Kings Cross London Bridge | 7 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:50 Livingston South | 21:29 Hastings | 3 changes | Edinburgh London Kings Cross London Bridge | 7 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:12 Livingston South | 21:47 Hastings | 3 changes | Edinburgh London Kings Cross London Bridge | 7 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:52 Livingston South | 22:29 Hastings | 3 changes | Edinburgh London Kings Cross London Bridge | 7 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:36 Livingston North | 22:47 Hastings | 3 changes | Edinburgh Stevenage London Bridge | 7 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:51 Livingston South | 23:29 Hastings | 3 changes | Edinburgh London Kings Cross London Bridge | 7 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:25 Livingston North | 23:47 Hastings | 3 changes | Edinburgh Stevenage London Bridge | 7 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:53 Livingston South | 00:29 Hastings | 3 changes | Edinburgh London Kings Cross London Bridge | 7 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:05 Livingston North | 07:44 Hastings | 3 changes | Edinburgh London Kings Cross London Bridge | 12 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:50 Livingston North | 10:04 Hastings | 3 changes | Edinburgh London Euston London Bridge | 11 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:29 Livingston South | 11:47 Hastings | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Bridge | 12 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.