The average bus between Hemel Hempstead and Hastings takes 7h 33m and the fastest bus takes 6h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hemel Hempstead to Hastings. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Hemel Hempstead and Hastings. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hemel Hempstead is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Hastings at 6:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Watford Junction station and take an average of 7h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Hemel Hempstead to Hastings? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Hemel Hempstead to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Hemel Hempstead station and arriving at Hastings station via Watford Junction station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
Hemel Hempstead to Hastings bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Marlowes station.
Hemel Hempstead to Hastings bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Pier station.
The distance between Hemel Hempstead and Hastings is 122.6 km. The road distance is 224 km.
You can take a bus from Marlowes to Pier via Watford Junction station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, North Street, and Cornfield Road in around 6h 48m.