The average train between Edinburgh and Hastings takes 6h 39m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh 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.
Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Hastings. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Hastings at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 29m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh 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 train from Edinburgh to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley station and arriving at Hastings station via King's Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
Edinburgh to Hastings train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Hastings train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Hastings station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Hastings is 619.2 km. The road distance is 701 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hastings via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and London Bridge in around 6h 20m.