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Overton to Hastings by train

Planning a train journey from Overton to Hastings? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 34 mins, covering approximately 84 miles (135 kilometres). With roughly 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £52.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Overton to Hastings Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hastings

Departure Station

Overton

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 4 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:44 / 23:59

Distance

84miles
(135 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£52.00

Travelling from Overton to Hastings by Train

Jump on a Train from Overton to Hastings – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Overton to Hastings? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 34 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Overton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 4 mins. With approximately 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 84-mile (135 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, South Western Railway, Southern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £52.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Overton and Hastings

Curious about your trip from Overton 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 Overton and Hastings by train?

The travel time between Overton and Hastings by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 4 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Overton to Hastings is 3hrs 4 mins.

How much does the train from Overton to Hastings cost?

Train ticket prices from Overton to Hastings can start from as little as £52.00 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 Overton and Hastings?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Overton and Hastings vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Overton and Hastings?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Overton 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 Overton to Hastings?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Overton & Hastings. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Overton to Hastings?

Southeastern, South Western Railway and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Overton and Hastings.

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

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

When are Overton to Hastings Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Overton to Hastings on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:00 Overton11:34 Hastings2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
08:12 Overton13:04 Hastings2 changesAndover
Clapham Junction
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
09:17 Overton13:22 Hastings3 changesBasingstoke
Clapham Junction
Hampden Park (Sussex)
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
09:41 Overton14:04 Hastings2 changesAndover
Clapham Junction
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
10:17 Overton14:22 Hastings3 changesBasingstoke
Clapham Junction
Hampden Park (Sussex)
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
10:42 Overton15:04 Hastings2 changesAndover
Clapham Junction
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
11:17 Overton15:22 Hastings3 changesBasingstoke
Clapham Junction
Hampden Park (Sussex)
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:40 Overton16:04 Hastings2 changesAndover
Clapham Junction
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
12:17 Overton16:22 Hastings3 changesBasingstoke
Clapham Junction
Hampden Park (Sussex)
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
12:40 Overton17:04 Hastings2 changesAndover
Clapham Junction
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
13:17 Overton17:22 Hastings3 changesBasingstoke
Clapham Junction
Hampden Park (Sussex)
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
13:40 Overton18:04 Hastings2 changesAndover
Clapham Junction
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Overton 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.

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 Overton to Hastings start from £52.00 one way, or £53.00 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 Overton to Hastings are available for £60.10 one way, or £65.10 return

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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.

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Everything you need to know about Overton Station

A Quick Guide to Overton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Hampshire countryside, Overton Train Station serves as a quaint gateway not only to the charming village itself but also to various significant destinations across the UK. Whether you're planning a leisurely trip or your daily commute, Overton Station provides an easy and convenient starting point for both. Here's everything you need to know about travelling from Overton.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Overton Train Station offers several essential amenities to ensure a smooth travel experience. While the ticket office operates only during the brief morning hours on weekdays, ticket machines are available and accessible for purchasing and collecting tickets—ideal for those purchasing with a Disabled Persons Railcard. The station does not issue smartcards, but there's a helpful induction loop for those with hearing impairments.

When it comes to accessibility, the station aims to cater to as many passengers as possible. However, note that step-free access is only available for platform 2 (towards Salisbury). Disabled parking spaces are limited and require pre-registration for Blue Badge holders, which complements free parking for general use. Assistance is provided by the Guard on board the train, ensuring help is available even if not pre-booked.

Onward Travel Options

Moving beyond the tracks, Overton Station conveniently connects you to other transportation methods. The Station Entrance off Hilltop Road is the designated area for rail replacement services, ensuring that your travel plans are not disrupted. For more comprehensive onward travel plans, you can access a printable guide here for bus services and beyond.

Popular Routes from Overton

Overton has direct rail links to several bustling destinations which could be appealing for both local visitors and those exploring further afield. Consider a day out in the capital by catching a train from Overton to London Waterloo. Alternatively, you could head to historic sites in Winchester or enjoy the countryside vibes of Bath Spa. Other popular routes include Basingstoke, Salisbury, and further excursions to Southampton Central.

Exploring Overton and Beyond

The village of Overton itself is a charming spot, offering a mix of historical sites, local pubs, and beautiful walking routes that invite exploration. The train services connect seamlessly with nearby cities and attractions, perfect for diverse day trips or onward journeys.

While navigating your travel options at Overton Station, it is recommended to plan accordingly regarding purchasing tickets and arranging any necessary assistance. Nevertheless, the friendly experience of hopping on a train from here and the ease of reaching prime locations make Overton an appealing station for travel enthusiasts and frequent commuters alike.

So, gear up for your next rail adventure and relish the seamless connections Overton Train Station provides!

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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