The average train between Hastings and East Malling and Larkfield takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Hastings to East Malling and Larkfield. 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 Hastings and East Malling and Larkfield. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hastings is at 10:24 PM which arrives into East Malling and Larkfield at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hastings to East Malling and Larkfield. However, there are services departing from Hastings station and arriving at East Malling and Larkfield station via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Hastings to East Malling and Larkfield train services, operated by Southern, depart from Hastings station.
Hastings to East Malling and Larkfield train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Barming station.
Book your Hastings to East Malling and Larkfield train tickets online with Southern and Southeastern.
The distance between Hastings and East Malling and Larkfield is 48.9 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a train from Hastings to East Malling and Larkfield via Ashford International and Barming in around 1h 56m.