The average train between Hastings and Howletts Wild Animal Park takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Hastings to Howletts Wild Animal Park. 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 Howletts Wild Animal Park. 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 Howletts Wild Animal Park at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hastings to Howletts Wild Animal Park. However, there are services departing from Hastings station and arriving at Howletts Wild Animal Park station via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Hastings to Howletts Wild Animal Park train services, operated by Southern, depart from Hastings station.
Hastings to Howletts Wild Animal Park train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Bekesbourne station.
Book your Hastings to Howletts Wild Animal Park train tickets online with Southern and Southeastern.
The distance between Hastings and Howletts Wild Animal Park is 61 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a train from Hastings to Howletts Wild Animal Park via Ashford International, Dover Priory, and Bekesbourne in around 2h 39m.