The average train between Essex and Hastings takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Essex 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 every 2 hours between Essex and Hastings. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Hastings at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Essex 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 Essex to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Essex station and arriving at Hastings station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Essex to Hastings train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.
Essex to Hastings train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Hastings station.
Book your Essex to Hastings train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Essex and Hastings is 108.8 km. The road distance is 165 km.
You can take a train from White Notley to Hastings via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, London Bridge Bus Station, and London Bridge in around 2h 59m.